Only You Can Prevent ……….

It’s had to believe, but back to school time is upon us already! Folders and notebooks are on sale everywhere and it seems like every store has a big display of backpacks in every color of the rainbow. While some parents are sad to see summer end, others are relieved to see the end of childcare hassles, or can tell… Read more »
Faithful Friday 8-10
International Cat Day

Today is International Cat Day! This day requires little explanation- today is a day for celebrating kitties! Cats are the most popular pet in the world. The sound of a cat’s purr has been shown to reduce stress in humans AND felines. If that isn’t a reason to love them over dogs I don’t know what is (no offence dog… Read more »
The Human Touch

I left my house at 10am on Friday morning and didn’t get back until 6pm Sunday night. What struck me while driving home was just how many different emotions I experienced in the span of about 72 hours. I went through everything from sadness and anger while helping a dear friend move (due to her pending divorce) to the enjoyment… Read more »
Coloring Book Day

Today is coloring book day! Coloring books used to be just for kids, but now adult coloring books are almost as common. I personally own several and find it’s a great stress reliever and just plain fun. Whether you prefer crayons, colored pencils, or gel pens today is a great day to color- whether alone or with a special child… Read more »
Faithful Friday 8-2
What I Don’t Need

There are a lot of things I don’t need, but the one thing I’m specifically referring to today is pity. I have an amazing husband, a job I love, 3 feline kids, great friends, a good family, and so many other blessings I can’t even count. Sure, I have my struggles with mental illness and a few other things, but… Read more »
Faithful Friday 7-27
Aunt and Uncle Day

Today is Aunt and Uncle day! As everyone knows, while I have no human offspring of my own I absolutely adore my niece and nephew. I might be slightly biased, but I think they are the cutest, bestest kids on the planet. I have pictures of them all over my desk at work, as my wallpaper on all my electronic… Read more »