String o' Pearls

That's no exaggeration.  Halloween 2025 really will go down as the best--or at least the most memorable -ever.  And the funniest . In wh...

Our youngest son shared this little gem on the family text stream the other day.  It illustrates so perfectly how men are from Mars and wome...

This is kind of an addendum to yesterday’s post.  Just a quickie. As my husband and I boarded the plane last night for the first flight of o...

So I was catching up with my blogging friend Madeline over at A Dash of Snark this morning, and I realized that I had missed a national hol...

Well, I just updated from Windows 8 to Windows 10.  How do I like the change, you ask? AAAAGGGHHH!!!  Nothing is right in my computer wor...

It's Tuesday, which is supposed to be set aside for meetings of the "Grace-filled Tuesdays" book club. There will be no meetin...

Before... After...   Oh yeah, that's right...I'm all finished talking about my kitchen makeover , and I'm no...

We're back from our trip out to South Bend, IN, where we celebrated junior parents weekend with our youngest son, his buddies, and thei...

I'm joining Sheenazing blogger Jen Fulwiler (et. al.) for her awesome Friday link-up extravaganza, but I'm not writing anything ...

I'm not referring to the laugh-out-loud movie here--you know, the one that has a bit of a cult following among the younger generation.  ...

 I'm off to the dentist this morning, to start the process of having a temporary phony tooth made (one that I can wear to my s...

Yesterday, I saw something funny (and deja-vu-ish) come across my Facebook news feed. One of my young married nieces had posted a picture of...

Men are from Mars, and women...well, you know the rest. The men v. women debate is one that has always interested me.  I've had a lot ...

I saw the funniest on-line cartoon about blogging the other day.  (Also the UN-funniest , because it's a pretty sad commentary on what I...

Did you know that today (the first Friday in June) is National Donut Day?  If you don't believe me, click on this link  and read all abo...