Are You Happy?
The third week in January is “Hunt for Happiness Week.” In light of that, I thought I’d do a blog a few days early so you can go and look at the materials for the...
Category: Homemaking
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (L.E.A.D.)
Today, January 9th, is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. I don’t know about you, but I appreciate the law enforcement professionals. The vast majority of them are hard-working, dedicated individuals. Years ago… Things were really...
National Drinking Straw Day
The History of Straws Drinking straws have been used for thousands of years. Archeologists have uncovered straws made of gold and other metals that are thousands of years old. The first patent for a drinking...
It’s National Sunday Supper Month
January is National Sunday Supper Month When I grew up we had supper together every night at the kitchen table until we were in high school and started working. Suppertime was based on when my...
I’ve Made Up My Mind, Have You??
Happy New Year!! I hope your holidays were amazing. Personally, I’m looking forward to a new year! First, I need to apologize for being MIA for nearly a year. Blame it on health issues and...
Freezing Broccoli
It’s finally spring – at least by the calendar, we had snow the other day. Spring brings spring crops. The first of the really nice broccoli has hit the store shelves. At $0.69 a pound...
Hospital Emergency Room Charges – Who is Responsible?
Hospital Emergency Room Charges – Who is Responsible? That used to be a pretty straightforward answer. You go to the emergency room, you have an insurance and they pay less any deductible. Hold the...
Pumpkin Dip
I have the perfect dip for Thanksgiving. I didn’t create it myself*, although I will probably modify it as time goes on. This one is quick and easy enough that a 10-year-old can make it....
Time to Change the Clocks
Time to change the Clocks! It’s that time of year again to change the clocks. But, being fall, we “fall behind” and get an extra hour of sleep!! Isn’t that great? If we have to...
