Well, sort of, first she's having more pie. For breakfast - it's the fuel of champion shoppers on Thanksgiving weekend. It's Small Business Saturday - she must go check out their deals! Before she leaves, she's pausing to digest more pie and ponder thoughts about what she bought on Black Friday. In all of the… Continue reading Shelley’s still shopping?
Month: November 2018
Shelley’s not here, she’s shopping
So...no blog post from Shelley today? Nope...(not really). Why? Because, she's off shopping...in the crowds, and craziness of Black Friday. No worries, she'll be back tomorrow. I'm sure she'll have plenty to say about how much pie she ate yesterday, how much money she saved by not finding anything to buy, and how much fun… Continue reading Shelley’s not here, she’s shopping
I’m in love with my chef…and the Tiny Chef show, too
Happy Thanksgiving all! Today's the day to gorge ourselves with food while we give thanks for the little things in life that bring us joy, have taught us lessons, and have made a difference in our lives. I have so many things to be thankful for, I could go on and on, but I won't.… Continue reading I’m in love with my chef…and the Tiny Chef show, too
It’s that time of the year
The first time you say something, it's heard. The second time, it's recognized, and the third time it's learned. - John C. Maxwell On the radio, Christmas songs are playing - so it's time. I checked the calendar, it says it's time. I'll be damned, 3 days early and the ads in the papers tell… Continue reading It’s that time of the year
Finding joy in tender memories
When you're in the midst of health struggles, or battles of life thrown your way to fight off - it's easy to be so absorbed in tasks at hand that you miss little things that helped you create happy memories. Those little things are easier to notice in retrospect. Looking back makes it possible to… Continue reading Finding joy in tender memories
How I decorate for Thanksgiving in 3 minutes or less
Mrs. Turkey: Whew, Yay! We're finally on the tabletop instead of in the drawer. It's our annual outing of the year. The Mrs. finally got around to decorating for Thanksgiving, she has 4 days to spare this year. Mr. Turkey: Yep. Do you like your runner spot on the table way down there? Mrs. Turkey: … Continue reading How I decorate for Thanksgiving in 3 minutes or less