It’s A Grand Life – What’s There to Eat?
My parents had some good friends that I will always remember and think of fondly. One family, in particular, we got together with often and our evening usually centered around […]
Howdy Neighbor: Navigating Neighbor Relationships
Opening my front door ever so slightly, I glance around, seeing if anyone is outside. The coast is clear. I run to my mailbox, my hair bouncing precariously at the […]
Beekeeper Projects, Winter Preparation
“Go to the bee, thou poet: consider her ways and be wise.” ~ George Bernard Shaw Sitting on the front porch stoop on a summer evening, you can see hundreds […]
Creating New Holiday Traditions
As creatures of habit, we find contentment in the repetition of traditions. Having something to look forward to offers us a sense of calm or excitement. As families grow older, things […]
Addiction, A Ride Without an Exit
I am sure you have heard this by now. The pandemic will make us one of three things, a chunk, a hunk, or a drunk. Whenever I share this, I […]
My Grace-Full Life: Distractions
For over four years, I’ve been writing every day for “My Grace-Full Life.” Until one day, I didn’t. I totally forgot. What on earth?! I’ve been late to post a […]
Veterans’ Day: Gulf War Group Offers Help
Veteran statistics: Twenty million American citizens are veterans. Twelve states are without veteran representation in Congress. Only 49 Congressional representatives have battle experience. From August 1990 to August 2021, the […]
Life as a Farmer’s Market Vendor
From the outside, a farmer’s market is an appealing attraction, combining colors, wording, and an accurate display to showcase a vendor’s goods. You’ll find a tent, covered tables, a banner, […]
“What if?” Series Presents Building Survival Skills
“What-if?”, the worrisome words, arrive in the conscious spinning topics in our minds, from safety and financial security to loved ones and pet health. Asking, “What can I do?” leads […]
Saving Your Holidays
Fall is in the air. The gentle breeze that cools you off first thing in the morning fills the air. The leaves fall around you, and the cup of coffee […]
