Posted in Fall, Gardens, Impact, abuse, awareness, charitable organizations, charity, compassion, economy, elderly, family, finances, giving, health, help, life, news, observations, service, sharing on Aug 4th, 2009
Donate extra produce from this season’s harvest, from gardens and orchards, to local food pantries/social services programs, commission on aging. Food Stamps Cooking Club Blog helps with information.
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Posted in Amazing, Beauty, Descriptive Words, Gardens, Green, Patriotism, Relax, animals, armed forces, art, bride, creative writing, earth day, ecology, emotions, enjoyment, environment, flowers, happiness, home, inspiration, joy, life, love, observations, respect, seasons, spring, writing on May 23rd, 2009
I am blessed to have a yard with personality. When we first moved into our home, the yard resembled an abandoned field somewhere. The grass was tall enough that you couldn’t see the house from the road, up on a knoll. The driveway was washed out and the whole place looked abandoned. Today, my yard [...]
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Posted in MONEY, adoption, animals, celebrity, death, emotions, environment, health, life, loss, medical, observations, pain and misery, sadness, seasons, spring on Mar 22nd, 2009
It is spring time now, and that means that it is also time to beware of the parvo-virus for dogs. It was brought to my memory this week because Oprah has lost one of her newly adopted puppies to the virus; and, another of her puppies has also been very ill from it. Parvo is deadly [...]
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Posted in Fun, Green, Opportunities, Summer, accomplishments, children, ecology, family, health, kids, leadership, life, news, observations, opinion, personal development, politics, respect, responsibility, seasons, weather, well-being on Mar 21st, 2009
Please people…stop making a controversy out of everything White House, will ya? Whether you are pro or con for the present President of our country…stop making a mountain out of a molehill over everything. Today, all over the news are people who are making an issue out of the announcement that the White House [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Dancing With The Stars, Fame, celebrity, children, competition, dance, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, family, husband, music, news, observations, opinion, publicity, relationships, seasons, surprise, talent, television, values on Mar 11th, 2009
Even though i was not all that impressed by parts of Dancing With The Stars last night…i do have to say that in other portions of the show i was pleasantly surprised. I did not appreciate the constant references of Little Kim of her time in prison on a family show. It came across [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Fame, Fear, Frustration, Heart, anger, celebrity, commitment, divorce, emotions, entertainment, family, life, love, marriage, media, mental and physical health, mom, mother, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, pregnancy, publicity, relationships, sadness, seasons, television on Mar 3rd, 2009
If ever there was a show to incite anger and frustration this particular season of the Bachelor is it. There were people who absolutely adored Jason Mesnick when this season started just because of the way he was treated when he was on the Bachelorette a few seasons back when he was rejected by [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Fame, Frustration, Heart, Uncategorized, celebrity, children, commitment, competition, emotions, entertainment, family, fathers, future, kids, life, love, marriage, news, observations, opinion, parenting, publicity, relationships, seasons, television on Feb 25th, 2009
Likeability can be a very fleeting thing. When Jason got down on one knee and began to propose to Deanna Pappas on a previous season of The Bachelor(ette); he immediately won the sympathy vote as she publically let him humiliate himself on national television when she had already chosen his competitor. This season, Jason [...]
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Posted in Dancing With The Stars, Donny Osmond, Fame, Frustration, celebrity, competition, dance, emotions, observations, opinion, seasons, television on Feb 9th, 2009
Well, ABC television is doing a slow tease. They have promised to announce who the new contestants will be on Dances With The Stars tonight. However, they are going to announce the contenders all throughout tonights programming of it prime time shows. Ugg…I understand building up a buzz for something to generate more of [...]
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Posted in Faith, Heart, MONEY, Opportunities, Patriotism, Winter, charity, children, death, economy, emotions, family, finances, giving, health, help, home, ideas, life, loss, medical, mental and physical health, military, ministry, news, observations, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, seasons, service, teens, weather, well-being on Nov 25th, 2008
People are funny; when things get tight…their fists often get tighter; but not always. This year, like no other year in recent memory, people are hurting. They are hurting in many areas financially. Many have lost their homes, their jobs, their savings…along with medical coverage. It is a difficult time for many in our nation. Most [...]
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Posted in Dancing With The Stars, Passion, career, celebrity, competition, dance, emotions, entertainment, family, future, life, mental and physical health, music, news, safety, seasons, talent, television on Nov 21st, 2008
Julianne Hough left dancing with the stars this week and she won’t be back…at least not next season. She is going to be concentrating on her music. So…what does that mean for the competition next season…Julianne is one of the favorite professional dancers to the viewers. Julianne has two talents…singing and dancing; but singing [...]
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