We love camping. Our goal for several years has been to get the Missouri State Camper Award, by camping at a minimum of 5 different Missouri State Parks in a single calendar year. We find camping to be a relatively cheap way to get away from home and spend some time relaxing. With the pandemic […]
Category: Odd Ones Out
Not all people fit into categories. Blogs are like that sometimes too. If it didn’t fit in anywhere else…. it ended up here.
I’m here for the snacks.
When someone asks me why I donate blood, I usually tell them I’m just there for the snacks. Truthfully though, it’s an easy way to ‘give back’ to a community without taking up a ton of my time or effort. My mother always tried to donate, but struggled with low iron so wasn’t able to […]
New to me!
Technology often is not my friend. Things have a tendency to not work right, or just flat out break when I’m around. This time it was my computer. Granted, it was 15 years old or so which for a computer is a bit outdated and probably long overdue for replacement according to just about everyone […]
Love is loading the dishwasher.
Watching movies is one of my favorite useless ways to pass a day. Not often do I get to waste an entire day relaxing on the sofa watching movies, but today was one of those days. I spent the first half of my vacation week scrubbing and cleaning the house from top to bottom, so […]
A new beginning
For years I had a website. It was just a hodgepodge of stuff. Full of photos, random tidbits of information, and the daily goings on from my life. Pre-Facebook, it was a way for family to keep up on me and my life, without the hassle of picking up a phone. For financial reasons I […]