HAPPY 4th of JULY Today is day 4 of the Ultimate Blog Challenge plus it’s Wordless Wednesday. I’m going to add the two together for my blog, adding a few pictures with words plus wish everyone a HAPPY 4th of JULY!! Also anyone using fireworks today, remember to use caution when lighting them off. A few years ago a worker helping with the fireworks show at the Cherry Grove Pier in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was injured along with a portion of the pier
Going Somewhere? My Destination So I’m in full gear with the July Ultimate Blog Challenge! Well, maybe not in full gear since I writing my day three blog at 7:00 PM, but at least I’m getting it completed! When my day is hectic, my brain is fading and I don’t have any blog ideas planned, who comes to the rescue but Paul, the host of Ultimate Blog Challenge with a daily email with a daily topic idea. The suggested topic today is that people love to follow someone who
CHANGES IN THE WORLD Being almost 70 years old, I have seen many changes in the world. When I was growing up, I remember my dad stopping to pick up hitchhikers or stopping to help someone who had car trouble. We didn’t have to lock our doors or worry about break-ins or shootings. Internet, what’s that? People were lucky to have a crank telephone and a black and white TV with a teeny-tiny screen. For those families that had a radio, it was actually music that you could understand
July 2018 Ultimate Blog Challenge The July UBC Is starting today! Put your thinking caps on, Start writing away!! Are you as excited as I am to join in on the July 2018 Ultimate Blog Challenge for 2018? It seems like we just finished the April Challenge and now Paul is hosting the third Challenge of the year. I’m looking forward to reconnecting with the previous Ultimate Blog Challenge members and meeting new ones that are just joining in! If you haven’t checked this out, here is a
Life is a Circle Life Story of a Magnificent Caregiver Life is a circle. When parents have children, most love, protect and care for them. As the children grow, so do the parents and there comes a time when the role is reversed and the children care for the parents as they age. This happened with my mom back in 1994. Mom’s Alzheimer disease had progressed to where my dad needed help caring for her. My sister lived nearby but that wasn’t enough so we closed our decorating business in