We are starting Week #5 of the bathroom remodeling process. It should have only been a 2 week project, but things aren’t always what they seem. Coordinating efforts between the trades was a nightmare, even though it was all planned out and timelined. It should have worked out… in a perfect world. The painter [...]

That was a song by Perry Como that I used to sing to when I was a kid, about 3 or 4 years old, and amazingly still remember the words, most of them anyway.
“Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket,
Never let it fade away!
Catch a falling star and put it in your [...]

Dog Days refer to the hottest, most sultry days of summer. It can also define a time period or event that is very hot or stagnant, or marked by dull lack of progress. This coming from Wikipedia. While we haven’t had the sultry hot days the description claims, but one of the coolest [...]

  Yesterday we elected the next President of the United States, Barack Obama.  It was an amazing election, people came out in record numbers to cast their vote…. Young people, first time voters, blacks, whites, and from every socio-economic standing.  Some standing in line for hours. Surely history was made!   However the election ended and [...]

  Today was one of the last really beautiful Sundays we’ll have this year and it was a great time to take a color ride and see what’s left of the colors. My friend’s significant other cooks at and manages a little Italian restaurant down in South Haven that we’ve been wanting to visit, so that’s [...]

ER ..meaning Emergency room. No….. not the TV show, but the reality show known as my life. Last Friday evening as I sat knitting and watching a little television, I started to have major… seriously major pains in my abdomen. So much so, that I was crying and moaning and yelling in pain and that [...]