So often with aches and pains we wonder if  we can still do it! But with God’s help we can. Enjoy this story performed despite issues of pain and double chins. LOL  

I regret that I was not in the audience with my husband to see this riveting recital by Brenda Mitchell. It seems like only yesterday when I saw her in the hospital after a challenging surgery and she wondered if she would ever sing again. Now the two songs in this recital are reflective of […]

This is Ray Horner Jr. reviewing a cool camera bag. He actually shares the open-box drama. LOL

I can’t remember if it was a sunny or cloudy day when I decided to create a blog post and my site was down. I felt like just sitting on my keyboard and crying. I called my host and they told me that one of my sites were hacked and as a result ALL of […]

Are hobbies becoming a lost art. Will electronic gaming take the place of model cars, knitting, and wood carving, etc? I hope not. My husband recently took me to Maplewood Hobby Shop in Maplewood NJ. I was surprised to see folks engaged in a focused strategic board game on a Thursday afternoon. The atmosphere was […]

Sometimes we get comfortable in the routine of making a living, stressing out about making a living then graduate to the routine of waiting for the pension and social security check to stressing out about getting more than the pension and social security check. If you compound that with the sometimes preoccupation with illness, recovery […]

Many baby boomers have lost their job and their benefits. It if you couple that with pre-existing conditions the possibility of getting insurance is  greatly reduced.  Click this link to read an insightful article about how the Obamacare program is actually helping baby boomers who are not old enough for Medicare.

 My friend Blogging Betty Boomer  has discovered some really simple yet interesting things you can do if you shop online this season. If you add shopping online to your holiday choices you can:  1.  Watch Scandal, The Good Wife favorite sports  game and National Geographic instead missing them while  standing in line. 2.  You can […]

It is the day after thanksgiving. We had a great time with family in Connecticut and don’t have to cook the chicken in the freezer or make black beans because WE BROUGHT HOME LEFTOVERS.  Now, many of you actually cooked yesterday. That means if folks did not take all the meat off your turkey you […]

When I was young, only yesterday, I never thought about using a bread warmer. You know , something to keep my bread always ready to melt the butter regardless of how long we sat at the table.  I always put it back in the oven or nano seconds in the microwave and hoped it would […]