I love Valentine’s Day, but not for all the usual reasons … I didn’t have anything significant like an engagement or wedding or a birth happen on that day. Nor am I really big into the way it’s become commercialized with all the cards and flowers and going out to dinner sort of thing. Nope, [...]
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I do think it’s important every once in awhile to take stock of one’s life. To really look at what’s going on. Sometimes it’s to re-evaluate and make adjustments to the course of my life. But this week I just want to share some of the things I’m truly grateful for. 1. The hubster – He drives [...]
So the little ghost, goblins and vampires will be showing up at the doorstep in a couple of days. When my children were little we lived in a wonderful neighborhood where everyone made Halloween night a social event. We had so much fun. We’ve moved into a new home and the evening has become a quiet night at [...]
No Saturday Selection today because I’m hanging out over at SExpressions … okay, well not literally. Since I’m down at the lake with some friends, depending on the time of day you caught me, I’m probably swimming or canoeing the lake or watching the fireworks (if the rain in Maine EVER stops)… definitely I’m having a [...]
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
Published April 9th, 2009 in Holiday, Thursday Thirteen and eye candy. 10 CommentsSince Easter is only days away. I couldn’t help but share some facts I discovered about candy. And of course I had to include pictures of um … candy. 1. Americans spend $1.9 billion on Easter candy. (Halloween tops the chart at $2 billion.) (And some candy is free.) 2. Americans consume 16 billion jelly [...]
A Little Something-Something for Valentine’s
Published February 13th, 2009 in Fun, Holiday, Liquid Silver Books and eye candy. 43 CommentsHappy Valentine’s Day! Today I’m part of the Valentine’s Candy Blog Tour through Liquid Silver Books! I hope you’ve been enjoying your tour through cyber land. And here’s the good news … I’m the last stop! You should have arrived from Jeanne Barrack’s blog. I hope you left a comment at each of the other [...]
When Santa Comes Calling!
Published December 10th, 2008 in Holiday, Humor and Wordless Wednesday. 2 CommentsGiving Thanks Thursday Thirteen
Published November 27th, 2008 in Holiday and Thursday Thirteen. 5 CommentsThis week (while I’m hanging out at my sister-in-laws drinking too much wine and eating waaaay to much) I thought I’d leave you with a list of 13 things that I am truly grateful for. At first I considered making my usual list of funny things, but you know what … this week I’m telling it [...]
