It's not often you can go outside on Christmas Eve in Indiana without a coat. This year was the year! The winter wheat is...
Random Thoughts
i’m not sure when i got so old
One of my calendar reminders for the upcoming week is a note to "check out/sign up for Medicare." MEDICARE!! That's...
every child should be required to work in a store
I'm grateful for the time I spent as a kid working in the parent's grocery store. I learned about the public, customer...
it’s a pig personality test!
Take out a sheet of paper -- a full sheet -- and draw a pig. You can make it as detailed as you like. DON'T READ ANY MORE...
topic that’s almost as touchy as religion
If you think this post is going to be about politics, you'd be wrong. It's about being fat. Most of us know that in the US,...
back in my day they were a buck
I LOVE Queen Anne chocolate covered cherries. Although I never buy them at any time other than Christmas, they rank right...
a recent study said the holiday season is the most stressful time of the year
In a recent survey, 88% of respondents said the holidays are the worst time of the year for stress, claiming it's often...
get that nasty crud off your feet!
Katie and I had a mani/pedi day yesterday. A couple chairs down from me was a woman -- I'd guess her to be 35-40 years old...
little things often go unappreciated
Sometimes, it's the crazy little things you never even think about that go unappreciated. For example... I washed a puppy...