Happy weekend, friends! I hope you have a relaxing weekend ahead of you! It is going to be a relatively quiet one around here. One thing that I know I need to do this weekend is decide on a lamp shade! And there is a little story to go along with that. And maybe, just maybe, you can add your lamp shade advice at the end! Here's the scoop:I was a bit early meeting a couple of my mermaid friends for dinner and swimming and decided to run in a thrift store for a ... Read More about For the Love of Lamp Lights – An Amazing Thrifted Crystal Lamp
When the Speaker can’t Speak
Recently, I went to a banquet for Hidden Treasures Academy, and was having the most delightful time visiting with new and old friends, but when it came to the Honor and Recognition segment of the program, the school founder read some very nice sentiments about the Circle of Honor Award recipient. I had no idea it was me until she read my name.I cried all the way to the microphone and back. Yes, that is what happens when a speaker gets an award...I couldn't speak! As the tears flowed, ... Read More about When the Speaker can’t Speak
Trim Healthy Mama Cheesy Flower Biscuits
I will never forget the day we were gathered around the dinner table with all of The Salesman's family and my youngest, who at that stage in her toddler life was perched in a high chair, spied the hot-from-the-oven biscuits that had been placed all too close to her high chair and cried out:"Bisss...cut!" Well, most of us around the table were in agreement that the royal toddler needed to eat her nutritious veggies first; but as soon as one cry got out, she would again let ... Read More about Trim Healthy Mama Cheesy Flower Biscuits
For the Love of Lamp Lights – Bliss
Look up, my friends!There is beauty all around us.Enjoy your weekend.Picture:West Town Mall outing with Audra to buy her some new clothes. She insisted that she didn't need anything. I came home with the most beautiful sparkly pair of earrings (and a bracelet). ... Read More about For the Love of Lamp Lights – Bliss
Birthday Month
'Tis the time of year when I rememberThough their lives have now endedI am so thankful for them both.Parents are gifts.If you have your parents with you here on earth, embrace them.If they have gone on to heaven, give thanks, they will be seen again.Mom and Dad,In the month of your birth,I value you and honor your worth.While here, you did your very best.Now for eternity, your souls are at rest.I miss you.I do.But with thanksgiving,I will joyfully keep living and giving.Following your example ... Read More about Birthday Month