Life…. and then some ( Blog )

  • CROCS

    CROCS

    Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. They belonged to my daughter at first. She bought them with birthday money when she was about 13. They just came out and she had to face them since everyone else at school had them. She had them until college when she… Read more

  • WRITE….IT……ALL….DOWN

    WRITE….IT……ALL….DOWN

    Write about your approach to budgeting. Plan the week’s menu with what you have in your fridge and pantry. Saturday or Sunday is a big cooking day. Prepare dishes and/or desserts to be eaten during the week. Grocery Shopping once a week ( usually on Friday) Only purchase what’s on the list. Have coupons. Use… Read more

  • Life Lesson

    What were your parents doing at your age? DAD When my dad was my age, he celebrated 25 years with his company. In addition, he along with my uncle , put together a celebration for my mom and aunt’s 50th birthdays ( they were twins). Four of his 6 children were married and he had… Read more

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    What’s your favorite candy? PERFECT Read more

  • In 30 years time…

    Are there any activities or hobbies you’ve outgrown or lost interest in over time? I took up cake baking and decorating when I was first married. I collected the different shaped pans and couplers for icing. I continued doing so while my children were growing up. It was fun to create their birthday cakes (… Read more

  • Yell

    Yell

    You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? The loudest yell I let out was when my son called with the news that he proposed to his girlfriend. Screeches, jumping up and down and clapping are my usual reactions to proposals, baby announcements and baby milestones . Read more