slow mornings, simple joys

I like to classify myself as a realistic dreamer. My dreams are never so far-fetched that they’re unattainable, but challenging enough to push me out of my comfort zone. Of all the dreams I’ve accomplished, publishing a book pretty much tops the list. I penned my first novel at the age of forty-seven, with a…

Having OraLine has been such a huge blessing for us. When I learned about cross contamination and how I may have been causing the problem I was sickened. Cross contamination with your toothbrushes is easy and you are probably doing it without even knowing it. You probably already know not to share shes because you…

  About the Book {from Amazon} A pregnant manatee is rare at any zoo, and a first for the Grove City Zoo in Ohio. Ankh is a delight to zoo patrons, a concern to its staff, and the unintentional victim of two con men. She has no idea how many human relationships, problems, and dreams…

  About the Book {from Amazon}   Mace Evans is single at thirty-eight. When her much unloved older sister, Shannon, declares that Mace is anti-social, she embarks on a journey to understand her condition; whether she was born that way or if it is the accumulation of thirty-eight years of unfortunate encounters with other humans…

About the Book Small towns, long memories. Everyone in the exclusive summer resort of James Bay, Michigan remembers FATTY PATTY, the chubby little girl with the round face and wild red curls. All grown up now, Patty Perreault teaches at the same elementary school where the painful playground memories still taunt her. She hasn’t forgotten…

About the Book When Tess Tremaine starts a new life in the colorful town of Goose Pimple Junction, she thinks she’s moved to a quiet little burg. Curiosity leads her to look into a seventy-five-year-old murder, and suddenly she’s learning the foreign language of southern speak, resisting her attraction to local celebrity Jackson Wright, and…

Maternity clothing can at times be boring and not fit the way we want it to. That is why I am always on the lookout for the not only maternity clothing that  fits but is also trendy and stylish. BellaBlu Maternity fits that bill perfectly, in fact their motto is “Trendy and Stylish Maternity Clothing!”…

How many times does you wear high heels only to have your feet killing you? I usually have to wear heels somewhere and then up having to go into a store like Walmart where all I want to do is lay down and cry about half way through because my poor feet hurt so badly….

Alright ladies time to ask the question, “How many of you have a man that manscapes?” Not sure what manscaping is? Well is when they shave other parts of their body not just their face. My hubby shaves his chest because he feels he has too much chest hair. I have never seen him with…

The last three movies in our Summer Movie Fun have been watched and I will tell you that all of the movies from Pashe 4 Films have been enjoyable and very family friendly.     My Friend Bernard   As a shy boy who is afraid of almost everything, from those strange shadows in his…