So, a scam artist took a sum well over our monthly income and didn’t give us anything. Yep. Just took our money and ran. Well, he didn’t even bother to run. He keeps trying to string us along. For a month he promised to bring the cabinets we had paid half down on, but, of course, never…
Author: Grandma Grace
Chicken Heart, not Brave Heart
“Hi, this is Jennifer, Dr. Smith’s assistant. I’m calling to let you know we’re submitting a request to your insurance for a CT scan to check for cancer. The ultrasound was inconclusive.” Not the phone call you want to receive. I admit it threw me into a slump. I knew they saw something that appeared…
How to Plan Color in a Room
Ever wonder how to pull off a cohesive look in a room? Would you like to spruce up your space, but get stuck in the planning stages and don’t complete the project? Or do you buy house decor because it strikes your fancy in the store or online, but when you get it home it…
Valentines Idea
Perhaps you’re trying to think of something to give a special one in your life at Valentines. If you have a spouse, you’d like to express your loving appreciation for their big part in your life. Maybe you have grandkids that you’d like to remember with something special. But nothing you can buy seems quite personal…
Thirteen Things I’ve Learned from the Second Six Months in an RV
One year ago this week Husband and I arrived at our oldest daughter’s house after a cross-continental drive ahead of and detouring around a blizzard. We had sold our comfy home and were embarking on the adventure of building our own house close to family. That is, Husband would build us a house. I’ve never…
Just for Fun Watercolors and Calligraphy
This post is a just for fun one to give you ideas for doing a craft with a child, teen or friend in your life. Sometimes all we need is a good idea to give us the push to make a happy memory together with someone you love. The added benefit is that the end…