What should you wear on a frigid day in Utah? That is the question I am pondering right now. The family has talked about going to Utah for my Son-In-Laws birthday. We would not be going in the warm summer months but in the bitter cold of winter. Josh loves to ski. He did visit…
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Travel NC-Tryon Palace in New Bern NC
Things to see and do in New Bern NC Travel with me to Tryon Palace in New Bern NC. I was so excited to be in New Bern, NC. First on my list of places to see, Tryon Palace . Here is a quote from their website …Royal Governor William Tryon and his family…
Recipe Review-Soft Snickerdoodles-My Favorite Christmas Cookie
I have always loved Snickerdoodles. I recall when I was a child, during the Christmas holidays, my mom prepared many different types of Christmas cookies. She made Chocolate Chip Cookies, Spritz, and Sugar Cookies. I remember the year she added Snickerdoodles. I think everyone in the family fell in love with this cookie. I…
New “Pinterest Plan” December 6, 2021-Recipes and More
If you are like me, you love Pinterest. I have many boards and tons of saved ideas. I was thinking I wanted to use recipes and other tips and techniques I have saved on Pinterest. I know I will never use all the posts at my fingertips unless I have a plan. I thought, why…
Five Book Reading Wrap-Up For September 2021
Join me for my five-book reading wrap-up! Here is my Youtube Video I could not find anything on a movie but I think it would make a good one! ********************************************************************************* Book 2 “Grump” by Liesl Shurtliff Genre- Fantasy, Middle Grade, Retelling, Adventure, Fairy Tales 4.07 stars on Goodreads out of 5 stars I give this book…
Fall/Sept. Bucket List-Happy Day Fall Has Arrived
I love when fall arrives. Even though it will be in the 90’s here today in NC, the promise of fall is bright. Early morning when I walk, Brodie, it has been in the ’60s the last few days, and the feeling is glorious. I decided to make a list of the things I…
Weekly Words-Tuesday Quote for August 17, 2021
Quote of the Week I had my life goals set and did not see any reason that they would not be accomplished. I married, had two children, and had grandchildren on the way. I was looking forward to retirement and spending quality time with my family. I envisioned family dinners and family travel. I did…
How do I choose the best watermelon? Here are some tips!
I decided to repost this article because it is watermelon season. These helpful hints in choosing the best watermelon have been on the money for me. I love watermelon. I can remember as a kid on the farm sitting outside with a huge slice of watermelon. Forget the plates and forks and knives. My…
Weekly Reading and Watching July 19,2021-A few things that caught my eye.
Join me for my weekly online reading and video watching post. Just a few things that caught my eye this week 📚📚📚📚📚📚📚 A Book That Caught my Eye This Week-My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood “From ex-con to icon. Danny’s incredible life story shows that even though we may fall down at some…
Weekly Words Tuesday-“Get Up Early”. What time do you get up?
As I was looking over this quote, I had many thoughts. The first thought was, yes, I can get up early. I was up at 4 am today. I don’t work at my desk, so I did not clear my desk. I can’t tie my hair because it is too short. I did make some…