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The saga of the new desk!
Friday, we went to look for a new desk for my husband, who had just been released from a rehab. facility. Found the desk he wanted and instead of ordering online, daughter Mary and I went back to the store and got the remaining one in stock. Mary decided to put the one drawer file…
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Moving furniture, the tense moments, the ingenious moments and then the genius moment.
Hectic last few weeks, but things are starting to fall into place. Needed to get a huge, very solid desk moved out of our television room. Sold it as we need to get a smaller piece of furniture into that space. 3 Adults and 2 very strong teen age boys all standing in the television…
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Gifted child, special needs child, or twice exceptional child? Learn to advocate for your child.
Posted by SELECTIONSFROMBARB ON AUGUST 5, 2019 If the above sounds interesting to you, please visit and read this blog to work on learning the language available to help you act in the best interest of your child and make #educated choices. The ABCs of special education is #packed full of words and definitions used…
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School Days, School Days
In the mid-west children are on their way back to school all ready. Bus stops that have been empty this summer were surrounded with children and parents all bright eyed and excited. Moms and Dads waving good bye as their young one went on their way. Autumn and then winter will be here before we…
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Unexpected trip to vet hospital
Health, good health have been what my last few blogs have been all about. Today we are going to talk about taking a dog to a vet hospital. Monday morning I am sitting at the vet hospital with our daughter, Kathy’s dog. Regular veterinarian found and some abnormal lab results. All started with ear infections.…
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Lose 10 pounds in 6 months!
Physician tells you lose weight! Funny just had talked about dieting in my last blog. Knowing it is not easy to lose weight, a discussion followed on how much to lose, how long it should take and how to keep the weight off. It was decided , lose 10 pounds in 6 months and keep…
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Fabulous Graduation Party
Last weekend we went to an awesome graduation party. As with any other event there was a lot of planning, cleaning, decorating and cooking to bring it all together. Everyone working together to make it an unbeatable occasion . The weather was beautiful and it allowed us to sit outside on the porch, protected from…
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Bring Your Garden Inside! Top Products for Indoor Plant Care
I love house plants! It is essential to provide your plant with proper soil; drainage & moisture retention are most important for thriving, healthy specimen! My favorite indoor potting soil to use is Miracle-Gro Indoor Potting Mix 72776430 6 Quart (2 Pack). This potting soil is great because it is incredibly dynamic & suitable for…
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BBQ Supplies
Just at the grocery store and sort of listened to a gentleman telling a young lady how to tell a good steak and what to watch for when you are grilling. She was interested in what he had to say and bought herself a nice steak, which I assume she was going to grill. Rained…
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New Office Furniture
It is always interesting when you begin to look at new office furniture, or furniture for the room you consider an office. Things to decide when looking, how sturdy do you want the desk to be, how big is the area you will be calling your office? Do you want modern, sleek lines or do…