• Challenge,  Goals,  Productivity,  Video,  Vlog

    Under 300 Subscribers on YouTube! Should I Consider Giving Up?

    Oh there are some days…..and yesterday was one of them. And I had a day last week as well. Should I throw in the towel and just give it up? Should I quit the videos, maybe even the blog itself? Should I start a new blog with a new theme? Should I do something different with my minute (pronounced “MY-NUTE”) amount of time? Nah, retirement is around the corner, I say to myself. And the negative self talk ensues, along with the buts…..but you are old, but you are not pretty, no one is interested in what you have to say, your life is boring, you have no value to…

  • Dogs,  Home,  Party

    Getting Ready for Company, Pop Shelf Visit, Dexter’s Trick, and This Week’s Update

    Good morning everyone! Sharing a few days with you, as it was – a couple of weeks ago when we prepped for our Life Group gathering, had a Saturday at home. I also take you shopping at Pop Shelf. And Dexter shows you his trick. As usual you will see your favorite side kick, George. You can see it all here. It’s been a quick week and relaxing at night. I am almost finished with the puzzle. It’s already further along than this. I’ll need the table for putting gifts on it. Got my hair cut this past Thursday and I’m pretty happy with it. Here’s the before and after.…

  • Blogmas,  Christmas,  Decor,  Holidays,  Home

    Sharing Christmas Decor, Enjoying a December PTO Day Off, Hanging Out with the Dog

    The Christmas decor is done. I’m only putting out the one tree since there was no room for the 2nd one this year. Dexter’s things take up a bit more horizontal space. And I’m running late with everything so one tree will do. For Blogmas Day 9, I’m sharing some of my decor with you. Our decor is simple, inexpensive, but has either been a gift, heirloom, or just something we loved and bought. Here’s some of the scenes around our house after finally finishing today. I’m laughing at my display here. A bowl with one apple and a bowl with one tater! lol. I guess we need more fruits…