How Many Address Labels Do You Need? by Rich Paschall If you have ever given to a charity, either online or by check in the mail, you may have gotten a number of solicitations the following year from similar charities…. Read More ›
Month: November 2020
THE INDOOR GARDEN AGAIN
#FOTD – THE INDOOR GARDEN AGAIN I think this time of year, or at least the time of into which we are heading, having things growing in the house really helps keep you sane. To be honest, almost everything feels… Read More ›
CRAZY RED SQUIRRELS
I think it was a mother and child. Certainly one of them was a nursing mother and I think the other was one of her “kids.” With the red squirrels, it’s harder to tell the age of the various squirrels… Read More ›
CEE’S BLACK & WHITE CHALLENGE: PULL UP A CHAIR!
CBWC: Any Kind of Seating Cee’s Black & White Challenge Anyplace one cares to sit, in black and white. I don’t do nearly enough black & white work. I think I need to do something about that. Meanwhile:
BLOOMING ITS HEART OUT – THE HOLIDAY CACTUS!
FOTD – November 21 –Blooming Its Heart Out 💕 I have been informed that my Christmas Cactus is really a Thanksgiving Cactus because it has pointy segments. Okay, that’s fine. The woman who grew them told me they were (both)… Read More ›
LEARNING NEW SKILLS AS THE QUARANTINE GOES ON AND ON AND ON
Owen was home for the day and decided it was a good day to learn to bake bread. I have a lot of old cookbooks from as early as 1899 (it is a reprint of the book that eventually became… Read More ›
GILDED AND GOLDEN
FOTD – November 20 – Poinsettias So far, so good. They haven’t died yet, which may be a record — for me, anyway.
WHITE OR CREAM – COLORS DU JOUR
CFFC: White or Cream Color I don’t even know where to start. There is so much white or off-white in my world. But here is a taste of so many!
A DAILY BIT OF HUMOR OF BIZARRO
I’m sure there’s something political here, but no one is exactly sure what. I think maybe you can make up your own idea of what this might really mean. Or maybe it doesn’t mean anything. Take your best guess! If… Read More ›
AMAZING CHRISTMAS CACTUS 🌵
FOTD – November 22 – Amazing Cactus! I have never had a cactus bloom like this one is doing. It must be the soil I used. It’s not real “dirt.” It’s a growing mixture and we have some leftover from… Read More ›
DEPTH OR BREADTH?
Fandango’s Provocative Question #96: DEPTH OR BREADTH? From Fandango: “We live in a fast moving information age where we are bombarded with, and sometimes overwhelmed by, the many things that we see, read, and hear. We try to keep ourselves informed… Read More ›
THE JONESTOWN MASSACRE REDUX IN 2020
This is the anniversary of the slaughter at Jonestown. It’s 42 years later and still, we have not learned the lesson that slavishly following lying leaders can be deadly. If nothing else, this has got to be an object lesson… Read More ›
