A BIRTHDAY CAKE THAT IS ADDICTIVE – THE OREO COOKIE CAKE
It is my youngest son’s 18th birthday on the 11th of February and last year I found this recipe to make for him. When I asked him what he wanted for this year’s cake the Oreo Cookie Cake w... Read More
HOW TO SAVE ON NEW CARPET
My cats have a problem with me. They think I should have the litter pans clean upon impact of their pooey hitting the litter. Okay that may be a bit of an exaggeration but they do keep me in line as f... Read More
FORGIVENESS
When someone offends you do you forgive them? What if they keep offending you, saying ugly and negative things about you? What if they have betrayed you? If they have lied to you, do you trust them ev... Read More
NATURAL STREP THROAT REMEDY
I met a friend last night for drinks and we shared our stories about being single parents. He said his daughter had a tendency to have recurrent strep throat infections. I have had experience in that ... Read More
THE PROBLEM WITH A COMPETITIVE SPIRIT
is that we are never satisfied. We are always reaching higher, striving to do more and better things. Competitiveness runs thick through my blood. My grandmother was so competitive that she would chea... Read More
A GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
A few years back my daughter asked me if I wanted a kindle for Christmas. I resisted at first, something about turning the pages of a book seemed so holy I did not want to transgress against it. But I... Read More
DO YOU STIFF THE WAIT STAFF TOO?
I wonder if the people who view my blog stiff the waiters and or waitresses when they go out to eat. I know I write good content. I know that my readers are good people, yet I have not received a penn... Read More
SURVIVING THE STORMS OF LIFE
The raging wind was forcing my trees to bend in submission to its power. The rain was hammering my shingles. My house started to groan at the brute force of the storm. Thunder shook the skies and ligh... Read More
AstraZeneca AND THE EMERGENCE OF ZOMBIES.
Yesterday I was sitting in a waiting room, waiting for a doctor. In my spare time I happened to pick up a Wall Street Journal. I used to be a nurse in the old days and so an article about a doctor cha... Read More
WHY WORRY WHAT OTHERS DO?
The thought hit me today like a slap across my face. Why do I spend so much time worrying what others do to me when it hurts? Will I be judged for their actions against me when I stand before God? I h... Read More
