Kim challenged me to write down 100 things that make me happy … I can do that. They aren’t in any specific order … like most important to least important … just things that make me smile. 1) Smiles … sincere smiles make me smile back. 2) Rocking cuddly babies 3) Kittens chasing each other [...]
I know I shouldn’t boast about my kids … but doggone it they are so talented! Check out Ryan’s new songs, A Few More Days In Paradise, and Made In The Shade. I love to listen to them all over and over. He’s written and put together every word and sound in the all of [...]
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“Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed. The fact is that most putts don’t drop, most beef is tough, most children grow up to be just people, most successful marriages require a high degree of mutual toleration, most jobs are [...]
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I didn’t write this … I like it though and I wish I could give credit to whoever did write it. My sister got it in one of those emails that is forwarded and forwarded and forwarded, and I’m glad she sent it on to me … especially since I haven’t had time to write [...]
The Year of The Rat … and that’s enough reason to celebrate! Last night we were once again treated to a delectable dinner of traditional, absolutely scrumptious Chinese food at our good friend’s, Dennis and Phyllis Hancey. I wish I would have taken a picture of my steaming plate full savory goodness before I started [...]
I had such fun last night reading out of a journal I kept years and years ago … 1976 … when I had four small children and was expecting the fifth. I had no idea then how much fun it would be to read now, when I’m in my sixties and MY children are that [...]
Don’t you just love when you wake up one morning and decide to swap the furniture in two rooms? At least these two rooms adjoin each other by way of an arch … but still, that’s a lot of sweat. However, we did it ourselves, Honey and me; 3 large sofa’s, a piano, a cedar [...]
It’s a beautiful day today … the sun is shining and it feels so good coming in the window and warming up my back. At my feet are a sleeping baby, a sleeping kitty, and a sleeping dog. In the background some Chapman music keeps me company. I could almost purr I feel so content. [...]
It was hard to tell this story without being gross and graphic … I even had a hard time coming up with an appropriate title. Here’s why. When the boys were in their late teens we had a Sharpei dog named Wigga. One summer they decided to build him a super duper underground dog house [...]
24 bottles of Pero on the shelf, 24 bottles of Pero. Take one down and pass it around, 23 bottles of Pero on the shelf. Pero is a natural beverage, caffeine free and blended from select all natural ingredients–malted barley, chicory, and rye. It warms me up quick when I get the bone chills. Lynn [...]
