How About Them Apples!

How About Them Apples!

Hi everybody! An apple a day, keeps the doctor away, and a bunch of apples all piled up in a Fresh Apple Cake, makes my mouth water, or, even thinking about my big juicy Fresh Apple Country Pie all tucked under a crusty sugar crust….

Cinnamon Brooms

Newsletter – September 25, 2017 Going into my local Kroger store the other day, I noticed the most pleasant scent hovering around the front doors. It was so compelling, that once I walked through the door, I just simply turned around and went right back…

Don’t Worry – Be Happy

Hi everybody, hope you are having a wonderful summer. This morning an unusual thing happened. As I entered my middle bedroom, where I try to spend a few minutes in prayer before I start my busy day, my eyes glanced at the plaque on the…

Memories of Dad

As you know, I have written many times about my Dad, and all the unique traits he possessed. His life, his personality, and all the funny things he did, could fill enough pages to produce a volume of books. He truly was a “character,” and…

Mama Mia – Happy Mother’s Day

Here we are again…a few days away from another Mother’s Day. This is the day that we reflect on our mother’s…her good merits, the unforgettable quirks, the craziness of her ways, the memories we hold in our hearts that no one dare remove, and hallmarks…

Spring Cleaning?

Spring Cleaning?

Can I say, “I Love Spring?” It could very well be my favorite time of the year, with the amazing Cherry Blossom trees all in bloom, colorful Tulips popping up everywhere, and my little Grape Hyacinths spreading purple joy all over my garden. Not to…

October Fun Facts

Happy October everyone! I call this month the transition days. Facts say that we could have the first frost, the most beautiful color in trees, and of course more pots of chili than one could hope to eat. Here we are in the tenth month…

Daddy’s Girl

With Father’s Day right around the corner, we once again remember all of the funny things that come to mind concerning dads. You can read them on many of the Father’s Day cards. Things like: “Don’t tell your mother I let you do this.” Or,…

A Holiday For Love

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and it is on this holiday that the love letters flow, boxes of candy fly off the shelves, and long stemmed roses peer out of ribbon-tied vases, and all for that special someone in our lives.   I…

Falling UP

  Country Apple Pie Every time I think of the fall season, I think of Shel Silverstein’s poem…Falling Up. It goes like this:   I tripped on my shoelace And I fell up- Up to the roof tops, Up over the town, Up past the…