Something big is about ready to happen and I want you, all my cyberspace buddies, to be a part of having made it come to fruition. Currently October is dedicated as “National Ovarian Cancer Month” …
Read the full story »Anything about home & garden will show up here. This may include my DIY projects (including the bad), recipes I’ve tried and maybe even a little container gardening. All of these things (and many more) will show up here.
This section is devoted to the things that make me stop and go, “awwwww” or “ohhhhh”.
I find great joy in discovering items that I haven’t seen before. I find even greater joy in discovering items that will make my life easier. This area is for all of those little discoveries.
Periodically those I devote a majority of my time to (a/k/a “my family and friends”) will do things I feel I need to share or document. This is where those stories will land. My skateboarding bulldog will also frequent this area.
There are two causes that are particularly close to my heart. This is where I”ll share information and stories about them. I’m sure over time other causes will be addressed here as well because afterall it’s just cool to do that.
Mom & I (circa 1970)
In 2000 I found out that I was high-risk for both breast and ovarian cancer. It was during this time that I felt alone and dealing with a subject not many people understood. Thankfully I found FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered. FORCE helped me connect with other women that were going thru the same issues. To give my thanks I’m doing an online fundraiser. Please click on this link to learn more about FORCE, my involvement with the organization and/or to donate. I’d love your help. You can make a difference.
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We traveled to Branson, MO for a little R&R over the Labor Day weekend. It had been years since we (suit and I) had been there, and this was a first for our boys. Although this trip had …
Turns out I need to get copies of cancelled checks from years back. This should be a simple process, something I should be able to do from the comfort of my home office chair, right? I proceed …
Are you a book reader? Over the years I have gone thru spurts of reading, my last one being with the Harry Potter series. It wasn’t until this past Christmas that I got hooked on reading again …
I’ve been attempting to re-organize my photos and what I’ve noticed is I’m beginning to have a pretty good selection of inspirational design photos. Thought I’d share a few (sorry, haven’t kept track of where …
Working on taxes. Seems like I was just doing this yesterday. Since I have taxes on my mind I thought I’d share a little tax tip with you free of charge.
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