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Remembering the First of Lasts
My photo frame cycles through photos I’ve put on it for years, and today I’m thinking I need to delete some of the photos. One that popped up this morning was of eldest Gambaby, decorating the Christmas tree that he and his father put up. I got to photograph them as they decorated it, not… Read more
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All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth
No, I had no intention of bringing up the Spike Jones and His City Slickers song, nor anyone else who may have sang it since then. Last night, I Face-Timed with the littles and my oldest Gambaby has lost his two front teeth. The 1948 song immediately came to mind. I wonder if others have… Read more
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Feeling Blah…
I’m sure there’s an emoji for the blahs and I would certainly use it today. I’m feeling like I’ve gotten nothing done, well except for laundry, dishes, and meals, but those are standard, everyday occurrence things. I also purged inventory that wasn’t moving and am planning to get my online grocery order processed for pickup… Read more
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Our Date Nights Are Not Like They Used to Be
Hubbin has a friend that has a major role in the play, “A Christmas Story,” at the local community theater, so we got tickets for the matinee today and decided to make a date night out of it. We got all dressed up and went to the play, then (blaming the time change here), started… Read more
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Bacon Grease Jar, Storage Tip – Fail!
For years I have stored my bacon grease in a Tupperware-type container in my refrigerator. After cooking my bacon, I pour the grease into the container, then use it for baking biscuits, frying potatoes, and as an ingredient in my gravies. Recently I saw a tip for getting rid of the bacon-bit sediment that settles… Read more
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Let Go, Let God
This morning, I listened to a minister who talked about trusting God. Whenever I see these messages, I wonder if it is a gentle ‘poke’ from God, directing to me to reflect, so I examined my own heart and my relationship with Him. I’ve spoken about prayer and God’s responses to me, but this morning… Read more
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