The Good Old Days, Wanderlust & Happy Thoughts

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Annoying or Amusing, April Fool's Pranks Are the Theme for This Day

For me today represents spring flowers and new beginnings, but for the rest of the world, it is Fools Day, the perfect day for pure orneriness. A 2021 YouGov poll found that 47% of American adults find April Fools’ Day to be "annoying" versus the 45% who find the day to be "amusing." I personally... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Vinegar & Oil Have Another Secret Use and It Has Nothing to Do with Food

Whoever discovered this inexpensive, quick-fix idea by accident or creative thought, it's pretty amazing. DIY Scratch & White Circle Remover for Wood Furniture is simple to make. Pour 3/4 cup of olive, vegetable, canola, or corn oil and 1/4 cup of white or apple cider vinegar into a bowl. Stir until... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Because Life was Different Then, and Security Wasn't an Issue

There was a time not so long ago when doors were never locked. People felt safe leaving their homes open to visitors while they were away, and we walked into churches freely at all hours of the day. Nobody feared being robbed because they just didn't think about things like that. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 28, 2022

The Hollywood Royalty That Haunts an Old West Saloon

If you enjoy bygone days, BBQ, ghosts, and the Wild West, then you will really take pleasure in the old-fashioned paranormal activity found at the Pioneer Saloon in Goodsprings, Nevada. Located at a dusty junction just a short distance from Las Vegas, the haunted saloon is a historical landmark that... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 27, 2022

History Left Behind Along an Appalachian Mountain Homestead for Warplanes

Home to many historic spots and one of the most scenic trails in the U.S. is the Appalachian Trail. It is a hiking trail that runs throughout the Eastern United States from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. The trail passes through 14 states and is about 2,200 miles long. I am... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 24, 2022

As Humans We Have the Right to Err and Then Correct Those Mistakes

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

This is One of the Most Eerie Paranormal Encounters That I Have Experienced

Deep within the Morgan-Monroe State Forest in the central most part of Indiana lies a paranormal hellish nightmare that gives new meaning to the word terrifying when the dark shadows that dwell there come alive. Once believed to be used by the snake-handling sect known as the Crabbites, the Stepp... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Folklore Has Always Intrigued Me, Especially When it Comes to Herbs

One of my top five favorite herbs is rosemary. I grow it every year and I keep my spice cupboard stocked with it. I also use it in many recipes from tomato-based sauces to garlicky, rosemary, and parsley potatoes. I also love making rosemary focaccia bread I learned a few years ago that rosemary is... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 21, 2022

The Fairies Are Starting to Set Up Their Homes

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Sunday, March 20, 2022

Spirits Captured on Camera

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