Nana’s – To Do List
I have these great plans to make this year more organized and festive, ok well a mental “to do list.” I intend to bake early and freeze. I mean to clean closets out so I can hang coats, but they always...
View ArticleThank You
To all the past, present and future men/women who defend this great country and make the sacrifice day to day!! Thank You! I appreciate everything you do!! Also to all of the military spouses that...
View ArticleConfused & Thankful!
We had company this weekend, kind of a pre-holiday holiday. We were thankful too so it worked! I love it when family comes to town. Growing up I became an aunt at a young age and really loved my role....
View ArticleWhats for Lunch?
Recently at the local middle school a child sent his mother a photo of what the school served him for lunch. She posted this on a facebook group page for other parents to see. Her post was removed but...
View ArticleAnnoying Christmas Wreath
A few decades ago my husband and I were starting out. I had begun working at a brand new job. The woman I trained with was amazing. God blessed us when he brought Gretchen into our lives! I remember...
View ArticleHoliday Tips & Ideas
The holiday season is upon us again! Ringing bells, children laughing and people everywhere. It must be time to make our lists and check them twice, more if you are me. Unless you are Martha Stewart...
View ArticleSnowman Kits
That sure seems like the question asked this year! We see it everywhere! Olaf is one cute snowman too! The other day my grandsons, Anthony and Carter, were over and I asked them if they wanted to build...
View ArticleHoliday Baking
Well I started some of my holiday baking. I make the cookies early and freeze so I can do a little when the mood strikes. That is usually my intention but the cookies never make the freezer. This year...
View ArticleMore Holiday Baking
Here are a few more recipes of cookies that I put in our gift baskets. The famous snowball cookies, these are some of the most requested and take the most work. They are delicate but taste so good! I...
View ArticleProject Blue Light
When I think about the men and women who serve and protect us, my first thought is military. This holiday season we also need to think of those that serve us locally. The men and women of our local...
View Article52 Week Savings Plan
I posted this last year and thought with all the new year resolutions that this might be something achievable. This time of year we all wish we had some extra money. If you save money each week for 52...
View ArticleFacebook Fan Pages
On Mondays I have taken part in a blog hop/share. Mostly facebook fan pages liking other fan pages. I have found a few blogs that I really like. Some of the tips and ideas they share are great. I was...
View ArticleGo Red
It’s not just a man’s disease. 1 in 3 women die of heart disease and stroke. But it can be prevented. MAKE A CHANGE.
View ArticleVisible Science – Argan Oil
Just before the holidays I agreed to try Argan Oil by Visible Science. The email said “We’ve got a new product… anti-aging and hair repair.” Oh Boy could I use that!! The package arrived soon after....
View ArticleNational Pizza Day
National Pizza Day! Whether it is thin crust, Chicago style, deep dish or anything in between, pizza is an american favorite. Here are some interesting facts about pizza: Pepperoni is on approx 36% of...
View ArticleChurro Cheesecake
Lately it seems we have been in a rut as to what to make for dinner or dessert. This past weekend we shook things up a bit and made pretzel bombs & churro cheesecake. I’ll share the pretzel bomb...
View ArticleLet’s talk about me
I did a post 5 years ago and I wanted to reshare this.. might be interesting to see if there are changes. Let’s talk about me: 1. What is your name? Growing up I was called Patsy (though for brief...
View ArticleCharged up!
I was charging my phone the other day in the bathroom. My phone is water resistant but if yours isn’t I would bet you wouldn’t want it on the counter. My hubby charges his on the lower shelf of his...
View ArticleSt. Paddy’s Day
May God grant you always… A sunbeam to warm you, A moonbeam to charm you, A sheltering angel, so nothing can harm you. Make sure you check out Irish Colcannon
View ArticleWordless Wednesday
Just waiting for confirmation that our newest member of the Welch Army has arrived!
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