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Parenting, not an easy gig, no matter what age we are.
Once a parent, always a parent. Begins at birth and ends when we end. Even when circumstances make the relationship very tense, hurtful and sometimes downright painful for everyone involved. It still remains you are a parent, maybe a foster parent, a grandparent or even a great grandparent. We always want to make things better,…
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Gifts for the kitchen, good any time of the year.
Kitchen Aid mixer. We have had one for years and it is a joy to use. Cleans up nicely. Never had a problem with it. The one I am giving you as a suggested gift is black onyx. Other colors may be available. The black one has a sophisticated look. Husband really would like a…
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Pajama party, anyone?
Big selection of pajamas for the whole family, some even for animals. Start a tradition in your family for everyone to enjoy. Read a story, drink hot chocolate, have everyone share a wish, share some of the kindnesses you showed to others, during this enchanting season. This blog contains affiliated links. As an Amazon Associate,…
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Holidays, be organized, come up with some surprises for everyone.
The food is done, the kitchen is cleaned and you find your family is getting restless. So be prepared. Have everyone put their cell phones away. Turn off the TV, let the fun begin. You are ready for the troops no matter what Your part is to do the work before hand. What do I…
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Perseverance as it relates to blogging. Updated from February 2019
Our sermon in church a while ago was about Perseverance. Short, to the point and head on with stand out points. It made me think about blogging and the importance of perseverance. Perseverance defined means – tenacity, self control, the ability to stay with your purpose, your project, your dream, no matter what difficulties you…
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Stockings by the fireplace or where ever! Fill with love.
Stockings hung by the fireplace, stockings hung on the bedpost, stockings hung on a chair. Where they are hung and what they mean may differ in other areas of the world, but to a child they are part of the mystery associated with holidays and so much fun. Stockings with Santa’s on them, or maybe…
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HALLOWEEN, keep your finger on the pulse of the holiday.
I don’t remember #HALLOWEEN being such a big deal as we were growing up. All we thought about was all the candy we would get. Never thought about our health or being afraid. Who had the best #Halloween costume? Who had the #best#halloween #costume? Best Halloween costumes included the #prettiest Halloween costume, the #scariest Halloween…
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Gift guide for the lady in your life, charming, funny and your soul mate.
When you are shopping and browsing, do you in your mind start a I would like to have list? Sometime that list is really need #birthday#anniversary#holiday list and other times it is a #dream list. Here are some wonderful suggestions that you might consider for any list Michael Kors Women’s Jet Set Travel – Large…
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Life is like a ski slope, sometimes you just go in the wrong direction.
Life is like a# ski slope, it has it’s ups and downs. Some times the ups are wonderful, sometimes they are just as upsetting as the downs. The first time you ride up in the# ski lift you are excited, scared, afraid of making a fool of yourself, but determined to ski down that slope.…
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Essential Oils and more big ideas, thoughts and plans for loving them.
Holidays coming think what are scents you enjoy the most and how can you use essential oils to make your home smell so enticing. Many different diffusers available, that would be lovely, authentic, unusual in your living room or dining room to help you coming up with the beautiful scent. Autumn almost here and the…