What a blessing to be a part of such a wonderful family. My dad fought cancer for several years. There were surgeries, treatments and periods of remission. But, in the end, it always returned. On his 82nd birthday he passed peacefully; in his own home, .

Sunday, February 7, 2016. Wow, its been awhile,. How quickly the time flies, into another year. So much happens but it is really more of the same,. Now dont get me wrong that is not a bad thing,. And in my world, sometimes the day to day stuff, well. Thats what keeps me going, keeps me grounded. I am as usual, still in battle with the banks,. Trying to keep my home, him, my ex, still refuses to engage to pay up,. But Im done worrying about that,. Cause im a stubborn one lol.

My Midlife Mayhem By Louisa Simmonds. Muddling Through Middle Age With A Warm Heart And A Big Gob. Cooking For A Family Of Dietary Heathens. I like to think I cook healthily and creatively but there are some food trends that not even I can contemplate. As Generation Xer, hence brought up on bacon and eggs for breakfast, I am afraid that green sludge is that step too far for me. I maintain the cynicism of my toddler years when it comes to anything gr.

Thursday, May 17, 2012. Dead rats and other randomness. At least at my school. I know other teachers dread it, but I really enjoy it. Its all fun and games, though, until a kid brings you a dead rat.

Narrates my thoughts, experiences and reviews about just anything in life. My husband and my stepkids loved it. In fact, I just made this delightful dessert again today and our house smells heavenly! Need a quick and easy dessert? Just dump all the ingredients into a baking dish, mix and bake - very simple but yummy and smells great! You can make it with just about every fruits available but using cherry pie filling and crushed pineapple is my favorite.