Thoughts

Why Do I Blog?

I am currently participating in a class to hone my blog.  I can honestly say I love blogging. There are lots reasons, but that doesn’t mean that I don’t get into a rut and need a swift kick in the keyster every now and then. My husband set up...

A Trip Down Memory Lane…literally

I guess it’s not really a trip, per say, but most definitely a stumble, tumble and fall.  I was reminded this weekend of my long history of skiing when we piggybacked on my son’s boy scout ski trip to Timberline Resort in West Virginia this weekend.  It was hard...

Shopping Mecca–Or Not

Black Friday?  Cyber Monday?  Not a real big fan.  I kinda like shopping.  It’s nice to get a good deal when you are looking for something that you need.  I enjoy strolling through the mall, but I have to admit, the older I get, the less likely it will...

A little thanks…

It never hurts to really think about those things for which you are truly grateful. I was just reading an interesting article that says that kids that are thankful are more successful, well adjusted and happier. Something about being grateful for what you have, helps you to be more...

Gem of the Day: I’d like mouse…

I was chatting with my kidders about what we might have for Thanksgiving dinner.  I had teased.  Hmm. Maybe we should mix it up a bit and have liver and brussel sprouts….EWWWWWW! of course, was the response from my darlings. We continued to chat about the required items, with...