I previously published a version of this post on 10/23/14. Since newer readers may not have seen it, I've revised it a bit and I'm s...

Most of us know it is a wise practice to label food items before storing them in the freezer. Sometimes, though, we get lazy or just assume ...

Note: This is a revised and updated version of a post previously published on November 22, 2014, but it seems worth sharing again, while a l...

Did you know this week is National Random Acts of Kindness week ? Neither did I, until today.  Staring out at our snowy property while I...

How can we celebrate Valentine's Day during a pandemic? This card, showing a masked kitty with a facemask was sent to us by friends of o...

Unfortunately, I don't know any good tips for saving money when you buy gas, but I do have an easy tip about how to save time  (and avoi...

We'll make chicken wings just for two today, as we have no guests coming to watch the Super Bowl. I had no plans to write anything here ...

At the beginning of this week, I wrote some thoughts about National Freedom Day . Today's topic is also about a day of "national...

The USA has always put a strong emphasis on freedom. "Land of the free ... let freedom ring ...  ... with liberty and justice for all....

How has your month been? There are just six full days left in January of 2021. Has this month seemed to pass by slowly or quickly for you?  ...

Our dog, contemplating the promise of a new day... or just looking for deer! ~~*~~ 1-20-2021.   Today, the United States inaugurated Joe Bid...

A while ago, I saved the link to a video with easy instructions of how to make a tiny ribbon bow ... using a fork! Since I had several gifts...