Disney Movies: Muppets Most Wanted

Follow my blog with Bloglovin I love Miss Piggy's gown.  Will she marry Kermit?  Miss Piggy is back on the big screen, starring in Disney’s “Muppets Most Wanted,” which follows the Muppets on a grand, star-studded tour throughout Europe. The European setting screamed romance to Miss Piggy, who’s been trying to convince her favorite … [Continue]

Product Reviews: Wine Country Gift Baskets

chocolate gift basket review

    I received this gift tower from a co-worker and I was delighted.  When I removed the gift tower from the box, I was delightfully surprised.  You can see from the picture that it is not your average gift basket.  It was a tower of 6 boxes.  It was so pretty I didn't want to open it.  So, I placed it on my kitchen counter and … [Continue]

Winter Images: Ice Trees

Sometimes we need to take our mind off the stress of everyday life and focus on something beautiful.  Spring is around the counter, but I wanted to share a few pictures of West Virginia winters.  Winter has let its presence be known at my house the last few months.  We've had snow, ice and more snow.  I'm not much on the cold … [Continue]

My Mama Told Me Book Review

I finished another book on my Kindle.  I read My Mama Told Me by Sade C. Morrison.  This book is the first of three novels from Sade Morrison, and I have to say I enjoyed it.  In some instances it could be a Tyler Perry novel, starring Medea and her daughter.   The main characters in the book are Naomi and her mother Gloria. … [Continue]

My Ancestors Discovered Johnsontown

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10 Tips to Transform Your Love Life

Relationship Reality Check: 10 Questions that Can Transform Your Love Life By Dr. Jacqueline Del Rosario Relationships often collapse because couples are not prepared to withstand the inevitable conflicts or even the humdrum and monotonous plateau period that’s nearly certain to present as the years go by.  A relationship can … [Continue]

Quote of the Week

Each week I will be posting one or two of my favorite quotes.  I hope they will inspire you as much as they inspire me:   "The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them." - Ernest … [Continue]

Chicken Soup for the Soul – From Lemons to Lemonade Book Give Away

You've heard the saying, "When life hands you lemons… make lemonade!" One of my favorite Chicken Soup for the Soul books has turned out to be, Lemons to Lemonade.  As a Soup-er Blogger for the Chicken Soup for the Soul Blog Network, I wanted to share some of the great books that I've had the opportunity to review and this book is one of … [Continue]

You Owe Money No Lunch For You

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Product Review: Zoo Waffle Iron

I love making breakfast for Xavier and Zarriah when they're visiting.  I saw this adorable zoo waffle iron while waiting for a prescription at CVS, and had to add it to my stash of pancake molds.  The kids love waffles, so I was sure it would be a hit and a nice deviation from pancakes.   Who can resist an … [Continue]

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