Countdown Until Mother’s Day

Shopping Days Till Mothers Day

One Year Anniversary

Today is our blog’s one year anniversary. It seems like it was just yesterday that we brought this little corner of the blogging world to life. During those long days of gestation we wondered. What will it look like? Will it be functional?  Will everyone like it? Just like everyone else that has brought a [...]

The Joy of Being Attacked by Satan

Over the last few weeks my beautuful wife and I have had a continuing conversation about something that we cant seem to fully understand.
Why does life seem like a neverending series of crises for some people, and a walk in a rose filled park for others?
It can be said that the people walking through the [...]

Jim and Helen Go To NASCAR

NOTE: Posting this entry in a timely manner, necessitated an abbreviated shorthand of sorts in the form of this acronym: IANMTU which means, “I am not making this up.”
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Jimmy first proposed to me at a car racing event so I was eager to return to the glory days when he asked me to go with [...]

58: Does That Come with an AARP Discount?

We’re 58! Our little town has just been named #58 on Forbes Best Small Cities list.
Here’s to #58 and the city where:
1.) Commute to work: 5-7 minutes during “rush hour”
2.) Traffic congestion is greatest at Starbucks
3.) When we say, “we’ll be right over,” we really mean it.
4.) We know our Neighbors’ names AND the names of their [...]