Good day, friends! Kansas is showing off beautiful this morning. Blue, blue skies. Rolling out the puffy white clouds because they look so fantastic with the blue as a backdrop. Green wheat waving. Spring blooms swaying. Truly magnificent! Our world is full of noise, isn’t it? Even in ordinary days, we all have a lot […]
Ten Tips For Adding Laughter To Your Day
Laughter brings lightness to the heart! Laughter softens sharp edges. Laughter diminishes discouragement. Laughter adds music notes to our days! Is there anything quite as delightful as a baby’s giggle?! A child’s happy chuckle or squeal of mirth?! The older I get the more I believe it takes effort and thoughtful intention to chase after […]
Wherein I Muse About BrainStorms
{My Definition} {With a Droll Bit of Banter} BrainStorm: | \ ˈbrān-ˌstȯrm (noun)1. A sudden tossing and whirling of everything in my brain, mixing it in a muddle. Happens unexpectedly and periodically without warning.2. Mental confusion and rattled concentration causing the brain to work in fits and starts.3. Sudden lightening flashes followed by booming, spell-binding […]
Ten Handy Helpful Housewife Hints To Start Your Year Out Right
Friends!!! Happy New Year! And along with the New Year of 2019, we bring you another edition of Handy Helpful Housewife Hints!!! This kind of information and research, takes TIME and EFFORT, friends! I hope you realize the sacrifice and blood, sweat and tears that has gone into the compiling of this list. It is […]
Wherein I Think About Dreams and Perspective and Unicorns and Goats
“Dream Big” my Rae Dunn mug tells me as I wrap my fingers around its warmth on this April morning. 23 degrees the thermometer says. The morning sky beckons me to tiptoe onto the porch and capture it as I can. The #SimplyTuesday coloring book, laying open on my coffee table reminds me of this message, “We […]
A Picture Story About Light Bulb Shopping Angst
I shared this in my Instagram stories a week or two ago! 🙂 I decided it would be fun to let the pictures tell the story here on the blog, too. Light bulb shopping really is not fun to me. I did figure out I like the soft white light. But since all […]
Hello August, Direct Sales and Glad Press and Seal
Hello August!! Where did you come from?!!! Sneaking in on us like this……………..Hmmmm……….I don’t know about it! Linking up with Carole ~ Here’s some exciting August news! Did you see the We Saved You a Seat study in our giveaway a bit back? {Go here, but giveaway over!!} TODAY, the Never Unfriended Online study begins. […]
Ten More Handy Helpful Housewife Hints
Last fall I brought you Ten Handy Helpful Housewife Hints. Today we’re blessing your life with ten more!!!!!!!!!! …………………………………………………………………. 1. The dryer works better if you turn it on! The clothes will actually get dry!!! Amazing. 2. That moment when you remember, “Oh, yes! I DID put towels in the washer and they’re probably not going […]
An Attendant Has Been Notified To Assist You
I was self-checking myself out at Dillons. Well, in actuality, I was self-checking my GROCERIES out at Dillons. {And as an aside, shouldn’t we get a discount when we self-check ourselves {or rather, our groceries} out, because DOING THE JOB OURSELVES, DILLONS}. Alright. Self-checking out my groceries. Beep. Beep, beep. Across the scanner. Nearby at […]