It’s the little things. Yes in deed! A tradition I have instilled in my family. Acknowledging and being thoughtful to the people in your lives that means the most. Life is what we make it. You can dismiss these special occasions, treat it like just another ordinary day or you can put
Phew!!!! Thank God it’s over ? ! Can I just tell you what an experience it was. January 5th, my youngest son of 4, Jake, texted me in the afternoon saying “Mom, my Covid test results came back, and I am positive!” Now my first thought and reaction was to rush to
? Hello my dear readers ? I am so happy to announce the 1st Anniversary of my blog
This is a milestone for me. When I started a year ago, my goal was to share and express my thoughts and life experiences, hoping that I can inspire and bring light to people
What a Year! A year to remember! 2020 has taught us all the different meanings behind “Faith”, “Love”, and “Charity”. Our lives were challenged. With all the uncertainties and losses, we realize the pros and cons of this pandemic —— the effects to each and everyone of us. We go on with
My mother taught me a lot of things, and that even includes how to string the lights on my Christmas tree ?. My mother lived with me for 25 years. She helped me raise my children and was definitely the glue and rock of our family. I miss her dearly! As I
Do you typically get a gift bag, stuff some tissues in it and voila!! You’re done wrapping your gift. But wouldn’t it be nice if we just put a little thought in wrapping our presents? Here are 5 creative ways to add that extra touch in gift giving. Natural Elements: I used
For me, Christmas spirit starts at home. Every year, before Thanksgiving, I start decorating the outside part of my house. I hang lights above my garage doors and I wrap lights around my mailbox. I also wrap a lighted garland on the staircase of my entryway. I love coming home from Thanksgiving
Waking up in the morning and knowing that you have a purpose gives meaning to life. I see a lot of older women in hospitals volunteering their time. For them, this is their purpose … work keeps you busy. In my case….. a few years back when my 4 sons became of
Based on the current guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, our usual Thanksgiving celebration of almost 40 people will not be happening this year. My kids are a little upset about it but they also understand the importance of this very hard decision that my cousin in law had
Love, love, love this weather! Time to gear up and dress up for Fall ??. Whatever I wear, comfort is the key to looking and feeling my best! I love layering in this weather, this way if I get warm, I just peel each layer off! What’s great about this weather is
