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When people risk their own safety and comfort on behalf of someone they don’t know amazes me. That’s courage and a character trait all its own.

Calvin and Hobbes has been one of my favorites for a long long time. I have every single one of the Calvin and Hobbes books and I always loved his “creative” snowmen! And having been a parent of two teenage boys, Zits is the best. I have saved several of the comic strips about theContinue reading “Tie between Zits and Calvin and Hobbes”

I need to worry less and stress less about things that have not taken place yet Worrying about tomorrow or the next day steals today’s joy

The past two years were some of the most difficult for my husband and me. His extended time of job loss, the death of my sister, the death of my father in law, the loss of two beloved pets. They definitely were learning experiences. 2025 has been a year of turnaround. My husband has aContinue reading “A great prompt to help us reflect on life’s blessings”

Do any other commuters agree? 🙂

My husband was born and raised in Minnesota. We lived there for almost 20 years before we moved out of the state. Every summer we would load up as a family and head to Duluth for the Fourth of July weekend. Their zoo is one of the best. And their fireworks display down by theContinue reading “Duluth, Minnesota”

Loving God, my husband and kids (my three favorite things) Art (acrylic painting or drawing) Baking/Canning (my homemade mild salsa is the bomb!) Photography Cleaning ANYTHING.

I am not a spontaneous person. I am one who plans everything out in advance and likes to know what is ahead on my agenda and to do list. I admire people who can just up and buy tickets and head out for an adventure on a whim or do a spur of the momentContinue reading “I could be spontaneous as long as you give me two weeks notice :-)”

DEFINITELY a morning person. It drives my family crazy. The rest of them are all creatures of the night. Sharply at 10 p.m. I turn into a pumpkin and it’s lights out. Then I love to be up with the roosters.

I love meat, especially fish and chicken. But i absolutely respect those that choose to not eat meat.