It is time to go Sunday Shopping. It is the middle of May, and summer is quickly approaching. It is time to hit the pool and the beach. I went to my neighborhood pool last week and realized I did not have a beach bag. Last year I had to throw my straw bag…
Foodie Friday-Tips for Selecting the Perfect Watermelon
I decided to repost this article because it is watermelon season is drawing near. These helpful hints in choosing the best watermelon have been on the money for me. I love watermelon. I can remember as a kid on the farm sitting outside with a huge slice of watermelon. Forget the plates and…
Books-Six New Books For May 2022 That Caught My Eye
Here are a few books that caught my eye that are released in May 2022. Here is my YouTube version… 1-The Book Woman’s Daughter Historical Fiction, Fiction by Kim Michele Richardson Release Date May 3, 2022 Good Reads gave it 4.37 stars Overview From GoodReads Bestselling historical fiction author Kim Michele Richardson is back with…
Tuesday Travel-My Visit To Apex North Carolina Part Two-Visiting a Few Downtown Shops
One thing I wanted to do on my Apex visits was to visit the shops downtown. I was there on a Monday, and many of the shops were closed, but I found a few that were open, and what a great experience. The first shop I explored was named Stylish Living. I have been…
Wine Wednesday-Wine and Food Pairing-What Wine Should I Serve With Spaghetti?
I enjoy pairing different foods with wine. Do I have any knowledge of how to do so? Nope. I will go to google to figure out which wine I should pair with spaghetti. My grandkids have told me that I make the best spaghetti in the world. Considering I am using canned tomato sauce,…
Sunday Shopping on Amazon-Easy Wear Summer Dresses
It is time to go Sunday Shopping. It is the middle of May, and summer is quickly approaching. I thought I would check out some easy-wear casual dresses with that in mind. Let’s see what Amazon has to offer. (I am an Amazon Affiliate. If you buy anything on Amazon using my links, I get…
Foodie Friday-Let’s Tell A Few Food Jokes
Welcome to Foodie Friday. I love a good joke. My grandson is always telling me jokes. Some he makes up, and some he finds in books or from his group of friends. That got me thinking; there must be some good food jokes out there, so I thought I would search for a few on…
Wine Wednesday-Let’s Visit Burntshirt Vineyard Tasting Room and Bistro in Chimney Rock NC
It is Wine Wednesday. Let’s visit a winery tasting room in Chimney Rock, NC. Last week I was with my daughter and her family in the Asheville area of North Carolina. You know my motto “You must visit a winery in every town.” We visited a winery, not in Asheville but Chimney Rock, a short…
Travel Tuesday-Winkler Bakery in Old Salem NC
This is a Travel Tuesday Blast From the Past. Several years ago and friend of mine and I spent a couple of days in Old Salem, and we had a wonderful time. I checked to make sure they were still open because so much has closed due to Covid, and they are open. Happy day!…
Let’s Take A Hike-Hiking New Hope Overlook Jordan Lake
I love to get outside and go hiking. Today I am going to share a hike with you that I took near Jordan Lake in North Carolina This is a hike I took back in 2017. Brodie was still around, so you will hear him mentioned in this post. I am always up for a hike. I…