Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Family Obligations Gives Us a Much-Needed Break from Painting
Our youngest daughter is going through a divorce and a whole lifestyle change, which has put a hurting on her finances. I'm thankful that her dad and I can help her and her sisters out when the need arises. Today, we are meeting our youngest daughter at the tire center to buy her some pricey tires... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, September 16, 2024
Just When I Was Seeing Light at the End of the Tunnel, It Dimmed Out On Me
My sweet husband has been working side-by-side with me when he is not slaving away at the steel mill. We have renovated our porch, painted the trim, assembled new outdoor furniture, installed a new porch light and outdoor blinds, and found and placed new decor to embellish the new space. It has been... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, September 15, 2024
Some People Aren't Fans of Taylor Swift, But I Am
Taylor Swift recently caused a ruckus by endorsing Kamala. Regardless of my feelings toward Kamala, Taylor made several good points on why she feels so strongly about the Democratic candidate. That is her right. We are each entitled to our opinion and the right to vote for who we wish. Taylor Swift... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 14, 2024
It's A Bit Early, But I Couldn't Resist This Seasonal Cutie
Goldiec gave me the idea to post a photo of my cutie "pumpkin hauling antique truck." I located the mat while shopping the other day, and after reading Goldiec's Blogit post, asking if anyone is decorating with pumpkins this year, I decided to share my one and only pumpkin decor, but by early... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 13, 2024
The Need to Keep Family and Friends at Bay Has Arrived
I'm still trying to figure out how John and I have dodged the COVID bullet this year. Maybe it is because we have been caught up these past few weeks with projects at home, although our renovations have required store visits. It is unbelievable how something like COVID refuses to die, but it appears... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Nearing the End
Our 2024 porch and patio project is almost finished. We still have a bit of painting to do, and a bamboo blind to hang once it is delivered on Saturday. There has been quite a bit of grunt work, assembling, and climbing during the process of transforming our outdoor space, and my body is now... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
The Big 2024 Debate...Who Am I Voting for, and Why?
That moment when someone says, "I can't believe you would vote for Trump.” I simply reply, “I'm not voting for Trump.” I'm voting for the First Amendment and freedom of speech. I'm voting for the Second Amendment and my right to defend my life and my family. I'm voting for the next Supreme Court... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
One of the Many Sights Found Along the River's Edge in Pittsburgh
It's a chilly morning, but by afternoon most of these boats will be cruising down one of the three rivers connecting just beyond the bright yellow Roberto Clemente bridge in the background. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, September 9, 2024
One of Downtown Pittsburgh's Popular Meeting Spots for Man and Beast
In downtown Pittsburgh at Point State Park, bystanders were rewarded with the view of the setting sun reflecting off the mirrored PPG building, seen in the background. Point State Park is located at the point where the Ohio, Youghieny, and the Monongahela Rivers meet. The park features a geyser... Sign in to see full entry.