• Home,  Home Project,  Life,  Party

    Back to the 80’s and My Emergency Prep Haul

    For the Emergency Prep Haul and Back to the Eighties, click HERE. Well, time is really moving on. Can you believe I only have 3 more days in NOV to work and only 13 more days in December – til retirement ? This week I could start to feel the additional “release” in my mind – just really because the time is nearing. I’ve already released the job itself by handing it over and I’m just there for questions and watching payroll etc and coaching when needed for new things that come up. It’s been a quiet period of time for the most part though. And our time for traveling…

  • Food,  Friends,  Life,  Party

    British Pub Theme Party with Dear Friends and the Work Week Ahead

    We had a great time with our friends Don and Lisa in Franklin, TN yesterday. I will say that Lisa outdid herself. Everyone did. I just made brownies. We called them British brownies. They gave me a break as I’m the only one not retired and worked all week even though it was at home. We all know that George does the cooking anyway right? So he fixed some Scotch eggs. And is George shooting the bird above my head? If you notice he finds a way somehow to do this in all our pics! We were welcomed with British signs! Let the fun times begin. A day of eating, a few cocktails, catching up with good friends, exchanging Christmas,…

  • Blogmas,  Family,  Food,  Holidays,  Home,  Video

    Blogmas Day 16: The one with the Miracle

    Yes, it was a miracle pull off. I just, on whim, decided to stop everything and try to finish it “real quick” yesterday morning. Turns out I was able to eliminate a lot of footage some of which was not supposed to be in there anyway, and got it done. Since I was off I had time to “wiggle my mouse” and keep the upload going through the day and get the thumbnail done real quick. Off to take Maddie for a trim and get a gift I forgot yesterday. Went to the store for that reason only and got caught up in the store and excited about shopping in there and left…