Woke up to freezing rain here this morning. Light coat of ice all over everything. But it's supposed to warm up above freezing later this morning.
After putting her grandchildren to bed, a grandmother changed into old slacks and a droopy blouse and proceeded to wash her hair. As she heard the...
We had rain overnight and this morning. Now we are getting the wind and just a little snow in showers. The biggest part came through on a warm...
It hadn't done much of anything here today,now we are getting a little bit of rain with some sleet mixed in. My son just got home from work and he...
Help! I have been trapped in the outhouse for 3 days!
The group that I exercise with 3 days a week, has a gentleman who is quite the gardener. Last week he brought in a huge red poisettia that was a...
It's not even dark and it's down to 28 deg. already. They say a low of 19 tonight. But I have a big pot of potato/ham soup on simmering! Hmmmmm it...
We have Redtail hawks here and they get huge. The biggest I have seen was about 2 ft tall and a wing span of about 3 ft. I have seen them pick a...
I am not sure who made it. I think it was a subsidiary of one of the big companys like GE or Frigidaire. They used to make cheaper models, but...
Some one said this morning that the average lifespan for a new appliance now is 5 years. What ever happened to quality? Is that word used for...
The repairman got here about 4 pm, I lucked out. It was the compressor starter relay that was bad. But he said that the compressor is showing some...
I used to have a Sears card, but years ago they turned it into a Master Card credit card, then they transferred it to Citi Bank. When I didn't use...
Me and Sears and Roebuck that is. Six years ago we bought a fridge, stove and microwave from them. Four years ago we bought a washer/dryer from...
The Sermon I think this Mom will never forget This particular Sunday sermon....'Dear Lord,' the minister began, with arms extended toward...
Where's dinner? I have to take my eye medicene with food!
Where my house sets is where the original homestead was. My driveway is the original lane going back to it. The land was first recorded in the...
Since my son had to work on Thur, Fri and Sat, we had our thanksgiving meal for dinner tonight. Cooked up 1/2 of the 12 lb turkey, had mashed...
I have several brush piles for the animals. Usually you can see some rabbits or squirrels or chipmunks out, but there wasn't any today.
Several people commented on the view from my living room in the Black Friday post. So I thought I would post one from the opposite direction. This...
Here in the states, Black Friday is te Friday after Thanksgiving when all the stores traditionally start the Christmas shopping season. It's...