by Marie Watts | May 23, 2022 | Blog
I am blankety-blank tired of writing blogs about my mousecapades. But the monsters are BAAAACK. My blissful day was rudely interrupted a week ago when I noticed the mac and cheese spoon I had left on the stove in a spoon holder was licked clean and small pellet...
by Marie Watts | May 16, 2022 | Blog
My earliest childhood memories revolve around food with family in Baytown, Texas. While we had a formal dining room, most meals were eaten in the kitchen. My brother and I had our own child-sized table and chairs while my parents dined at the big one. Standard fare...
by Marie Watts | May 7, 2022 | Blog
Anna Marie Jarvis spent decades trying to undo the monster she created: Mother’s Day. To her horror, the day she envisioned was highjacked by the moneymakers and turned into a commercial venture. The National Retail Federation estimates the average family will have...
by Jeanne Archer | May 2, 2022 | Blog
I’m pleased to repost Moving Forward When The Way Ahead Is Unclear by Jeanne S. Archer. Jeanne is a gold friend. For you non-Girl Scouts, as Brownies, we learned a musical round: Make new friends and keep the old. One is silver and the other’s gold. I won’t tell you...
by Catherine Matthews | Apr 25, 2022 | Blog
I’m pleased to repost a blog by Catherine Matthews, 10 Reasons to Navigate Your Life Like Google Maps. Catherine is a silver friend. For you non-Girl Scouts, as Brownies, we learned a musical round: Make new friends and keep the old. One is silver and the other’s...
by Marie Watts | Apr 18, 2022 | Blog
Spring has sprung, and the action is heating up in my personal killing fields. My general tendency is to butcher almost everything I plant so it will be a long season. Because of my dismal track record, I stick mostly to succulents and cacti, which are harder, but not...
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