
The Weeks Are Flying By! My readers, can you believe we’re already in October? Before you know it, Christmas will be upon us. But before we start putting up our Christmas lights, let’s enjoy this beautiful fall weather. I just love fall in the midwest, and I also love sweater season. I hope you are […]

I have never tried making a DIY coffee mask or for that matter heard of one. It did not initially appeal to me to smear coffee grounds all over my face just because countless cups of coffee are consumed each day around the world. However, because today is International Coffee Day, I decided to take […]

We are on this earth to connect. Socializing is an unwritten law, a ritual we cannot live without. For most of us, the first task of the day includes performing the simple ritual of brewing a pot of coffee. I walk into our kitchen and open the cabinet to take out the jar of freshly-ground […]

What You’re Eating Matters My darlings, I know oftentimes it can be hard to eat a healthy and balanced diet, especially when you are on the go. Maybe you are taking care of your grands or maybe you are still working. Either way, your body needs to stay nourished so you can keep going. Also […]

Orchid Will Always Be in Our Hearts If you think diamonds are a girl’s best friend, you’ve never owned a dog! The love and affection a dog can provide cannot be measured. Our dog, Orchid, was part of our family. With 27 grands, Orchid was still our favorite of the bunch. Our friends still talk […]