Happy Friday everyone! We are linking up with Kate Motaung and the Five Minute Friday gang. We link up here and share together on our writing prompt for the week. This week’s prompt is: FOLLOW GO Frustration was mounting and it just wasn’t making any sense. “I don’t even understand how to do this!” I … Continue reading
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A Family Recap of April
Today I am linking up with Emily Freeman over at Chatting at the Sky for this month’s recap along with Inspire Me Monday and Mom 2 Mom. April was a month of catch-up and ‘get-it-together’… if that ever really happens. It was full and jam-packed, making it hard for me to wrap my mind around all … Continue reading
What To Do When I Have to Wait
As a child, spring time meant blooming flowers and running barefoot. When the first flower buds appeared I would watch in anticipation, waiting for them to open up. I could see the bud growing and colors emerging behind the sepals. And I would wait. But as a little girl, I wasn’t always patient and I … Continue reading
Nothing really meaningful just a wish for Happy Spring
Everything is waking back up. My grass is finally turning that beautiful color of green and buds are beginning to come out on the trees. My daffodils are so close to opening I think by the end of the week I might just have a bloom! After this long winter in the Northeast, I think … Continue reading
When the world hands you cold and snow… make an ice rink!
The white stuff is piling up and the wind is blowing cold. I’m wiping Della off with each trip she ventures into the outdoors. She must jump through the snow to travel anywhere and so she brings in enough snow with her to form a good-sized snowball. The boots are piled up by the back door and we inevitably get our socks … Continue reading
The Easiest Peanut Cluster Recipe
In the spirit of all things easy and simple this Christmas season, I thought I would share with you this Peanut Cluster recipe. Now as a friend and forewarn-er of all things serious, consuming this product will be a detriment to any kind of weight loss. And I’m a bit of an addict when it … Continue reading
What we can do when the unexpected comes
Even at my age of 44, I’m still afraid of the dark. I’m not afraid in my own house because everything around me is familiar. I’m like a bat fleeting through the house, checking on all that goes bump in the night. But put me in a tent out in the woods or an open field or … Continue reading