Tampa Bay Rays Are Making Me Fat

photo credit: donut Every time the Tampa Bay Rays win a baseball game Dunkin’ Donuts gives out a free donut to every person who says that the Rays won the game the day before. This promotion is called the “Rays Win, You Win”.  *edited to add: this promotion is available in certain areas of Florida [...]

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Book Review – Cole Family Christmas

Family memories are made and remembered as they are told and retold from one generation to the next. They help us to feel a shared sense of our background and upbringing. Spoken history turned into the written word is a keepsake that families can cherish. Cole Family Christmas by Jennifer Liu Bryan with Hazel Cole [...]

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Christmas is Closer Than You Think

The countdown is on….Christmas is only 78 days away. As much as we don’t like to think about it, it’s reality. And with all of the gloom and doom of the stock market and finances in general, many of us wish we could just forget about this holiday season. We are thinking about how we [...]

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World Communion Sunday

Yesterday was World Communion Sunday. This celebration happens on the first Sunday of October each year. It began in 1936 by the Presbyterian Church (USA) and was originally called World Wide Communion Sunday. We celebrated it at my church DaySpring Church. We are actually a member of the PCA or Presbyterian Church of America. But [...]

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Book Review – Sweet Life by Mia King

A high powered couple from New York with a daughter seem to be living “the life” because they can afford luxuries many of us dream of. Paul and Marissa don’t have to cook or clean their coveted apartment in a well off area of NYC. Their daughter Pansy goes to a private school and takes [...]

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Yard Sale Was a Bust

photo credit: Daquella manera We learned our lesson very well today. The hard way. You have to advertise your yard sale to make money, to get people to come, to help people to find your house. We chose not to advertise and we had 3 people all day. My friend’s house is in a rural [...]

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Another Busy Day

Instead of taking it easy today after my long and tiring day yesterday, I had another busy day. Along with Hubby, who had the day off from work, we tagged things that we decided to sell at a friend’s yard sale. Then he loaded up all of those boxes into our cars. We drove them [...]

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Dreaded Shopping Trip

After Bible Study today I have to go shopping. The kind of shopping that I dread, buying stuff for the house, groceries and the odds and ends that mean going from one store to another. I try to stick to one area and have a list so that I’m not wasting gas. I also go [...]

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