See if this is how you do it. Measure the line using the ruler provided. If I were to measure this, I would say this is 4 inches plus 3. Anybody? I know at least one other person who measures this way, and it’s yet another reason why we’re BFFs. That whole eighths and sixteenths thing just gets way too { read more… }

Facebook and the rest of the social media muddle is not always my favorite for many reasons, but this weekend was an exception. I loved every single picture of every single mom with every single kid. I was one with the “love” button for Mother’s Day. I even contributed to the cause with a collage of my own two most { read more… }

It was a perfect storm Monday morning. Literally and psychologically. Outside the kitchen window, the thunder and lightening provided dramatic special effects and the rain poured down. Inside my head, another storm was brewing. I’m not sure if it was the combination of Fruit Loops and Coke Zero for breakfast or what, but my thoughts were like If You Give a { read more… }

Before we moved to our current house, I’d never seen poison ivy. I didn’t have the slightest clue what it looked like, and since I’m allergic to anything that might cause me to itch, I wanted to make certain I never got anywhere near it. Several years ago, Brad attempted to give me a lesson in spotting poison ivy. We { read more… }

Ok. Here’s the deal. This story will make little sense to you unless you click on the play button above and watch the video. It’s a whole nine seconds. You’ve got time. So this is our tank. I had no idea it had this much water in it, except I could hear it. Yes, that’s right. Hear it. All the { read more… }

Things are often not what they seem. I can testify firsthand to this, and I have proof. That’s a snapshot of my email in box. First, please do not judge. Yes, I order from Amazon frequently. And sometimes in the wee hours of the morning. Amazon is my kind of shopping because it requires virtually zero effort on my part. { read more… }