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Start 2026 With Concrete Prayers

2025 is running out the door! Unfortunately, I’ve known so many folks who’ve had a really rough time in 2025 and feel 2025 can’t get out of here fast enough ! For others, 2025 has been a banner year chocked with achievements. It’s what we call life: Up, down,...

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Lucky Black-Eyed Pea Recipes

Is it a myth? An old-wives tale? OR could there be some reality into the passed down story that black-eyed peas are a “must” to eat on New Year’s Day to bring you good luck and prosperity in the upcoming year? Every new year I post black-eyed pea recipes because,...

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Hot & Sloppy Turkey Sandwich

Here’s an E-Z recipe with only a few ingredients and sure to please the whole family. By using ground turkey you trim out extra fat/calories as opposed to beef or pork. HOT & SLOPPY TURKEY SANDWICH 1 lb. Ground turkey 1/3 cup of diced green peppers (or a mix of...

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Long Way Down

Let me start by saying this thriller is hard to put down. The author, Lisa Kusel, gives us a twisted tale of lies, deceit and dark secrets. In fact, it’s hard to find a character that isn’t hiding something from their past or present. Deni Rydell lives with her...

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Gift Ideas for Gardeners, Outdoor Lovers & Nature Fans

Still searching for the perfect gift? Here are some suggestions to get your started – all “Santa approved!” And for other holiday gift ideas for other friends and family, check out more holiday gift giving ideas under the “STYLE” category: – Put together a BOX...

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Holiday Gift Giving Ideas

Struggling with holiday gift ideas? Here’s some ideas that might help you find the perfect “Santa approved” gift: – FOR BOOK LOVERS: Put together a book basket: Add some old-school bookmarks, their favorite candy, bakery treats or hot chocolate. For...

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