Do you ever get the "wind knocked out of your sails"? A time when you were moving along a specific path with your eyes focused on the prize. The more you worked toward your goal the clearer and more colorful it became. You knew it was attainable, it could be realized. But then, a dark... Continue Reading →

Do you know what a lazy susan is, and by the way,how in the world did they come up with the name? Just in case some of my readers aren't members of the dinosaur generation, a lazy susan is generally built into kitchen cabinets. It's round and twirls so you can store spices and smaller... Continue Reading →

Lately, I have been allowing myself to become overwhelmed by tasks that my life seems to generate on its own. My career requires long hours, our house and the property that goes with it requires a huge investment of time and energy (our leaf raking yesterday just made room for more leaves to cover the... Continue Reading →

For the last 14 years, I have had the blessing of taking an annual car trip with my mom and sister. We so look forward to our time together. Time to catch up on the news, reconnect and just do nothing. We eat junk food, watch "stupid" television shows, shop, sunbathe and eat...oh, I said... Continue Reading →

Playing in the dirt is one of my favorite past times.  No, I don't mean gardening because that would indicate I actually had some sense and direction in the care of green living things, on the contrary, I do not.  Like most people, I know a plant needs water, more or less depending on the species of the... Continue Reading →

My husband and I love, love, love Syfy.  No, we are not 12 anymore, but that pre-pubescent fascination remains.  We are always on the hunt for entertainment that will provide a "time out" from the struggle of the day and transport us (by means of net flix or amazon prime) to a world that will... Continue Reading →