Category: Family

  • Headaches, have you tried Essential Oils?

    Headaches, have you tried Essential Oils?

    Do you experience bad headaches, have you tried essential oils? Essential oils have been around for a long time, some of them before you and me. Of course I always think of lavender, peppermint, or maybe something like lemon. Do not know who came up with the recipes for the headache types listed below. Hoping…

  • Living frugally, with suggestions.

    Living frugally, with suggestions.

    written 7/14/22 Updated 2/15/23! Living frugally, with my suggestions. Everyone is writing about, talking about living frugally, but what does that actually entail? It is not something that is easy to do, it is like an acquired taste and takes time to perfect.! Can you define frugal? One of the definitions of frugal is economical,…

  • Alcohol! IS THE ATTRACTION THERE?

    Alcohol! IS THE ATTRACTION THERE?

    In all honesty alcohol does have an attraction, especially for those fighting not to drink. This is a follow up to the blog I wrote before Christmas, about alcohol and families. How badly do you want this information? If it seems to you it might touch a bit too close to a friend, maybe yourself…

  • Chores, Goals and Everything else.

    Chores, Goals and Everything else.

    Hello Friends! Goal setting is still upper most in many peoples minds. Everyone is thinking about ways to get more organized, meet the goals they have established and prove to themselves and others they, we can do it. But what will we be able to realistically do if we are thinking of so many things?…

  • Milestone birthday which one? fun!

    Milestone birthday which one?  fun!

    Husband had a big milestone birthday last week. Gold decorations proclaiming the big 90, that’s right the big 90. He does not look his age and had such a fun time. Already inviting people to his 100th party. Which will definitely be another big big milestone. One of our granddaughters, Kacey Helen made an awesome…

  • Valentines Day almost here.

    Valentines Day almost here.

    January is going by on wings with Valentine Day ready to take over. If you are looking for Valentine ideas Stephanie from Wildflower Digitals is having a great sale on her Valentine frames. Sale runs from Friday, January 20th through Tuesday, January 31st OFFER: Save $10, with coupon code: VAL10OFF Valentine Frames Button at the top of…

  • Puppy’s and kittens, you will love this!

    Puppy’s and kittens, you will love this!

    Remembering my scrapbooking days when I spent hours and hours in stores looking at pages for my scrapbooks. Found some beautiful paper and always stopped at scrapbooking stores and antique stores when traveling. It was always a big treat to get to go to the antiques store with my husband and I. You had to…

  • Drinking and how it affects families?

    Drinking and how it affects families?

    Personally this is something that I think people need to look at more, especially with focus on the families. How can I say that? Because my father was a wonderful man but he was an alcoholic. He always had a drink in his hand and spent evenings after work (thank God he held a job)…

  • Wedding shower and snow day!

    Wedding shower and snow day!

    Woke up Saturday morning to snow. I really had not expected snow, but colder weather, yes. Two of our daughters had come to town to attend a bridal shower for Josie our granddaughter who is getting married in December. Our granddaughter loves winter and Christmas time. The shower was held out in the country, the…

  • Ups and Downs, Interesting time.

    Ups and Downs, Interesting time.

    My mind is simply running like a train, but I feel I am missing the tracks at times. It’s like my cup of coffee is running over but when I check it I find a full cup hours old and cold. Everyone is rushing, including me to get things done. It takes a lot of…