In this cozy mystery by the USA Today–bestselling author of Murder at Archly Manor, a professional organizer on vacation takes a side trip into murderMilitary wife Ellie Avery planned a perfect family getaway: fun in the sun on Florida’s Gulf Coast, with a side visit to the eBay vendor who’d mistakenly sent her the wrong handbag. But [...]
Happy June ! And I am starting my month off with some bu;;et journal.
This June I decided to do my planner with Citrus. Perfect for the Hot weather in June. So grab your markers and your journal to get sta
Why Goal tracking ?
Stay Accountable
1. It keeps you accountable. When you write down your goals and track them regularly, you are more likely to stay on track and achieve them. If you don’t track your goals, it’s easy to let things slide and not take your goals seriously.
When you hold yourself accountable, you are less likely to procrastinate on your goals. This is because you don’t want to let yourself down, and you don’t want to disappoint others who are rooting for you. Accountability can also help to keep you motivated, as you will be more likely to achieve your goals if you have someone to…
1 pound 90-93% lean ground beef 1/2 cup chopped onion 4 cups beef broth 15 ounce can petite diced tomatoes 15 ounce can tomato sauce 1 1/2 Tablespoons chili powder 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 8 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni about 2 cups For serving: shredded cheddar cheese, sour cream, etc. Add the ground beef and onion to a large soup pot and place it over [...]
Today the last day of May we are building a butterfly garden at my House, So heres what we are planning.. Choosing Pollinator Plants Pollinators vary in what they look for in gardens; your plant choices can anticipate their preferences and needs. Bees, for example, need both pollen and nectar. Hummingbirds and butterflies seek nectar [...]
Originally called Decoration Day, Monday’sholiday honors all soldiers who died during service to the nation.
Memorial Day was declared a national holiday through an act of Congress in 1971, and its roots date back to the Civil War era, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans’ Affairs.
Unlike Veterans Day, Memorial Day honors all military members who have died in while serving in U.S. forces
Memorial Day and Veterans Day both honor the sacrifices made by U.S. Veterans but serve different purposes.
Veterans’ Day, originally called “Armistice Day,” is a younger holidayestablished in 1926 as a way to commemorate all those who had served in the U.S. armed forces during World War I.
___________________________________________________________________WELCOME to the Mayy 2023 "You're the Star" Blog Hop!Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share from my blog: __________________________________________________________________________WELCOME to EXTRA feature week of the Mayy 2023 "You're the STAR" blog hop!(Sometimes we will have 5 Mondays in a month - these 5th special Mondays are called "EXTRA feature" days)Meet all of your STAR Hosts Swing by the STAR Hosts blogs: Angie [...]
In Louisiana we are surrounded by water. The rivers, swamps and bayous of my life. UL swamp My sons university has its own Swamp maintained by the Biology department. Watch for gators! In my backyard: Slow river with cypress Looking for some weekend fun : padding down the river. With a stop for lunch. Bayou: [...]
[10] Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. [11] The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. [12] She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. Pro
Why Rubies?
The value of a ruby was often used as a comparison for understanding the greatness of other items.In Proverbs in the Bible, it is explained that both wisdom and a woman’s virtue are said to have greater value than rubies:
In Christian tradition, ruby symbolizes the divine sacrifice of Christ on the cross, as the blood of Christ is represented in the purity and deep hue of the gemstone. Rubies are mentioned several times in the Bible, including an account in Exodus of the gem-encrusted ceremonial breastplate of the High Priest of…
Happy Sunday ! As we get ready for Memorial Day I thought i would share My Mom's triple berry trifle. It's the perfect center piece for your picnic table for Memorial Day or 4th of July....... 1 (13 to 16 oz) store-bought angel food cake 3 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 tsp lemon zest 3 Tbsp honey 1 3/4 cups heavy cream, well chilled 12 oz. cream [...]
Friendships are like flowers. If you take care of them, they grow and bloom until you have a beautiful garden! The Little Book of Friendship helps young boys and girls, preschoolers, and toddlers of all ages learn what they need to know about making friends, and how to be a good friend to others. The ability to make [...]