Welp. Here we are, 2026. Day 4. & hmmm. Yep. Approximately, this moment, every 365, I write about Resolutions promises, Oh 🙂 Promises vows I Wrote & I swears. TOday I pen words of commitment, Serving Size I welcome new trends. 12-3-30 And as you patient souls, who visit daily, realize I start, I stop, …

A flash of before In your eyes I can see I’ve been here with you You’ve been here with me ‘Twas destiny, fate When our instant began A lifetime ago A lifetime again You’re forever my moment & for always we’ll be Continued in time Endlessly we Unbroken, connected Is how we will stay Hour …

Who receives your #1, 2025, thank you ?? and hmmm, !! yep !! that’s an EASY one, so without pause, I wholeheartedly respond, the universe. Ta-da. Done. But as I sit here on Day 2 of this shiny, new year, sipping coffee and feeling the sentimental-s oooooozing in, I’d like to adjust my answer to …

! ! Helloooooo 2026 ! ! & WOW Here we are, again, brand spankin’ new, on a ! Thursday ! weeeeeee. Hope you all gave a super-duper, bon voyage to ’25. Ours was exactly what Husband and I wished it to be, football, the putting away of holiday decorations, a yummy dinner, a good book …

As the countdown begins and 2025 finds it’s way to the exit sign, I do what I do on the final day of each year, I reach for my Every Day Happy Book, I glance at the many pictures I’ve snapped, I walk through this creature dubbed, BLOG, and I have me a day of …

As we step out of the old and into the new, I’m hoping you’ve prepared yourself because ready or not, here they come ! the reviews, I mean, those year end summaries of just how well you’ve performed. We the people are on the edge of our seats, curious as to what you’ve gifted and …

Just the other day, I shared a Christmas rerun titled … ! Socks ! & as someone who’s hung around these parts, you already know, I. Adore. Simple. simple gestures of kindness, simple acts of beautiful, simple loveliness of life. YaY Little did I realize, though, as Dad and I were throwing around the hmmm-s …

Updated and repeated, because today is his birthday and we’re kinda, sorta, really, REALLY glad he’s here. Mom’s been in my head again. She’s bringing back a memory of lining me and the sibs up on the couch to talk, to explain. Pretty sure I was maybe ten-ish ? Maybe. I remember being in trouble …

Enjoy your holidays, my friends ! I ♥ you all !! ……….. I remember visiting my grandparents’ house on Christmas Eve many, many years ago. I was in the kitchen, along with aunts, uncles, cousins, brothers, sisters, Mom and Dad. There were so many of us, we overflowed into Gramma’s living room. We all had …

Repeated with love and a whole lotta happy on this Merry Christmas Eve Eve. ♥ Enjoy ♥ I’ve never known anyone who woke up on Christmas morning to a brand spankin’, shiny new, bright and beautiful, humongous bow on top, vehicle sitting in the driveway. FOR MEEEEEEEEE ???!!?? Nope. Not one. But from the deal …