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Sweet Basil!

Oh where to post this yummy delight! My basil over-floweth :-) This could be from the Simple Garden or the Secret Ingredient but I'll just post i…

And she's right...

at first I just wanted to poo-poo her (she's my friend, I can do that).  But I spent some time thinking about it today and I think she's righ…

Taking a chance

People are hurting.  We all hurt.  There are times when we hurt more than other times.  Sometimes we become numb to what's hurting us, thinking t…

The things we really want to say but don't

I had a really bad day yesterday.  The great thing is I can look back on it today and see where it went all wrong and what part I played in my meltdo…

Don't just do something, sit there!

You read that right, didn't you?  It's not what we're used to hearing.  Most of us grew up hearing someone or several someones telling us…

Just passing it along...

Sometimes you come across something that just simply says you like me - you know you do! And if you like this like I do - please check out her Etsy …

Nah, let's begin in the heart of the home - the KITCHEN

Okay, so this kitchen actually belongs to someone.  It's not just a model kitchen I found on a website.  As you may or may not know, I am a long…

And so it begins!

The search for inspiration for our dream retirement home! I started a Facebook thread asking friends to help me with ideas for the ideal retirement h…

Just in case...

I don't expect that many will see this (I figure I'm usually just talking to myself here LOL) but just in case - would you do me this favor.�…

My-Oh-My-Oh-My!

All I can do is share this link with you and tell you ya better go check it out!  Excuse me while I wipe the drool from my chin! I found this blog th…

Don't Take it Personal!

That’s a common tool we learn in recovery. It’s also just wise advice given often by every day folks who’ve been around the block more than a few time…

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pan(s)

I bought my pan today!  I asked my mom to help me out with a little something extra to include with the Traveling Pan.  I'll have to add that a …

Vacation ramblings

What is it about taking the time while on vacation to write that makes me feel a wee-bit guilty?  Nearly everyone else is still sleeping with the ex…

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