MOTIVATION MONDAY

    Hi, everyone!  I hope your week is off to a GREAT START!          We got a pumpkin, so at least that’s a start!  That in itself takes some planning.  You have to pick out the “perfect pumpkin” for your situation.  If you live in a small place, will the pumpkin’s

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT PUSH-UPS

     Hello, and welcome to a terrific Tuesday!  I tried to do some push-ups with my exercises today, and it was pretty pathetic.  No one saw me, I was alone, so that was to my advantage.      I am trying (half-heartedly) to get back into my regular routine after returning from Europe.  I

MONDAY MEMORIES

     Hello, everyone, and welcome to a MARVELOUS MONDAY!  I hope all of you had a wonderful weekend.        We got back from Europe a while ago and I am still working on our photo album.  It was my intention to write a little bit each day, but I was just too

FRIDAY FUN!

     Hello everyone, and I want to welcome you to a FABULUOUS FRIDAY and congratulate you all for making it through the week!  Do any of you have any fun plans for the weekend?  Please let me know!        I was going to say that I wanted to “live vicariously” though you,

WHERE DID WEDNESDAY GO? NOW IT’S THRIVING THURSDAY!

     So, here we are, and I had to double-check the actual day of the week.  I am on “cup of coffee 2 1/2,” and I am finally getting ready for the day.      I have some dishes to do, more postcards to write, and some additions to add to our travel/photo album.

Tuesday Tales

     Hello, everyone, and welcome to Tuesday, October 17th.  I would really like to do a little bit of fall decorating and baking, but finding the motivation is another story.  I want to do this, but first things first.      First things first, I have to DECIDE exactly WHAT I want to bake

Simple Ways to Decorate for Fall —

I’m like every other basic girl when it comes to fall! I am the ring leader of leggings, boots, oversized sweaters, and PSL’s. If there is one thing I am trying to get better about, it is decorating our home for all seasons! Since fall is my favorite I thought I would share some fun […]

Healthy Pumpkin Oat Chocolate Muffins —

Tis’ the season to be Basic. Give me all the pumpkin. PSL, pumpkin beer, pumpkin pie, and my newest love…pumpkin muffins! There is something about cooking with pumpkin in October; the leaves are changing, booties season is upon us, and the Halloween decorations fill our neighborhoods. If you’re following me in Instagram, you know I […]

MONDAY MEALTIME!

Hello, everyone, and I’d like to say “HELLO” and “WELCOME” to all of the new members and old members of our Support Group!  I hope everyone is having a marvelous Monday. The weather is getting cooler and we are thinking about getting a pumpkin or two.  Making pumpkin pie is also an option.  Cooking is

TURBO TUESDAY!

     Hello, everyone, and here we are for our “TURBO TUESDAY!”  I am curious what the weather is like where you are located today.  It’s sort of cloudy here today, but very warm.  I don’t know how unusual this is, but I will take it!      How does weather affect your mood?  How