PJ's photo challenge prompt for January is Black and White. While the obvious comes to mind in photography, when we stop to think about it, very few things in life are black...and/or...white—metaphorically speaking. Most of life is made up of various shades of gray. Issues and topics are nuanced and steeped in gray areas, despite … Continue reading January Photo Challenge: Black and White
Down the rabbit hole again
From time to time I get lost in genealogy searches on ancestry.com and end up deep in a rabbit hole. Currently, I'm in a deep, deep one looking for records to validate a family legend. Evidently, this oral history legend has been passed down through my mom's side of the family generation after generation after … Continue reading Down the rabbit hole again
My One Word for 2022
This will be the eighth year I've opted to select One Word for my focus going into the new year instead of resolutions. I began this in 2015 after Entrepreneur was diagnosed with renal cell cancer in late 2014. As you can see, the past seven years have spanned quite a few topics. One Word … Continue reading My One Word for 2022
December Photo Challenge: Holly Jolly
Well, December just flew right by me. Entrepreneur and I try and get most of the gift shopping/shipping done by Thanksgiving so we can enjoy Christmas festivities without a lot of stress.....because we've had enough stress the last two months to last a lifetime. We were ready for a little Holly Jolly! And thanks to … Continue reading December Photo Challenge: Holly Jolly
2021 One Word recap
At the beginning of January 2021, I chose One Word to focus on for the year. That word was Choices. My rationale was this: The choices we make in life will determine what sort of experiences we’ll have in the future. What I choose to eat now is going to affect my health in the … Continue reading 2021 One Word recap