When You Have Nothing To Say—Say Nothing

by | Dec 3, 2024

I have racked my brain for several days now to come up with an idea for a post this week. My body and brain have shut down. I have been reading, but it is nothing I want to review. My asthma has been flared for several weeks now, and I don’t have enough oxygen...

Accepting Life

by | Nov 24, 2024

I had planned to write this post last week on Monday evening after I had driven a total of four hours (two hours each way) and spent the day taking my mother to physical therapy, getting groceries for my parents, and vacuuming and mopping their floors. When I got home...

Four Great Hacks for Hanging Peel and Stick Wallpaper

by | Nov 12, 2024

This week I want to share some tips that I found helpful when I recently did a focal wall in peel and stick wallpaper. It made an amazing transformation to our living area, and just with my posts on book reviews, and gardening tips, I like to share good things. Years...

Lessons I Learned From Helene

by | Oct 7, 2024

Hurricane Helene took me by surprise. My mom gave me my only warning on Thursday evening. Helene would hit us on Friday morning, September 27th. I saved some water in pitchers. That’s the only preparation I made. Friday morning, our power went out at 6:15 a.m....

Take My Hand

by | Sep 2, 2024

When I am overloaded mentally, sometimes I just want to find an easy, fun, book to read. Most of the time I go for middle-grade books because they’re usually well written with great descriptions and roll through your head like a movie as you read them. So, on...