Last weekend over Sunday dinner with my sister and brother-in-law, I received glorious confirmation that the incredibly heavy memory foam mattress that I’d bought 8 years ago could be disposed of in a non-landfill way.   Here's…

The highlight of my summer is over: a little more than a week ago, the family returned from a week in Bentonville, Arkansas, where my daughter participated in the UPCI’s North American Bible Quiz Tournament (#NABQT21).  She…

In two weeks, my middle child Eli will be heading off to college.  He’s excited about the prospect of stepping out of the nest and spreading his wings, but I am not.  If you’ve read my post…

It’s been a while since I wrote anything about my home.  It’s also been a while since I cleaned the bathroom in the cabana!  Yep, that's the space we're talking about today. Armed with a ton of cleaning…

The temps here in the south are edging over 90 with about 80% humidity now that we’re getting to the middle of the year.  It’s about to be too hot to take the dog on her daily…

At Eli's graduation party a few weeks ago, I was blessed to sell a very large painting of a sunset on 30A (along Florida’s “Emerald Coast”). It's not so hard to part with, knowing that it is…