There’s something about Monday’s that make your feet drag a little and your bed always feel warmer, isn’t there?  Add to the fact that it’s the Monday following Christmas, and you can practically SEE the cloud of gloom hanging over everyone’s head.  When you get to enjoy a month of joyful times with family […]

  Ok so there might be some new people joining us for the Weekend Wrap-Up today who don’t know me very well, so I’m just going to put it out there again for some who may not know:  I LOVE surprises!  All the variations of a surprise – being surprised, surprising other people, helping other […]

  I don’t know about you, but I don’t like to rush the holidays.  I worked many years in retail (thank the Lord those days are over!!) and when you work retail, the Christmas shipments start arriving in July.  NO THANK YOU.  I’d like to finish summer before we even start talking about snowmen, ok? […]

  Weekends that don’t include lots of sleep are usually some of the most memorable, am I right?  My girl Kelly is getting married in just a couple months, so it was time to do some celebrating with a weekend in Pittsburgh!  Now if you are friends with Kelly, you know she is a go […]

  Yesterday was one of those days where my to-do list was longer than I would have liked, but the sun was shining and the leaves were crunchy and so a trip to the apple farm with my sister and nephews just seemed like the better way to spend the day.  It can be hard […]

  Fall is funny how it just sorta sneaks up on us.  One day you’re driving and notice the first tree on the side of the road that starts changing colors, and then the next thing you know shades of gold and red and orange are screaming at you from every tree branch!  It is hands […]