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I don't understand why finding an appropriate greeting card has become so difficult over the years. I used to take pride in diligently searching through endless racks of greeting cards for the perfect message  for each and every occasion.  Unfortunately, it's increasingly difficult to find that magic card that expressed exactly what I ...

The Egg & Muffin ToasterFrom Back to Basics My baby sister got me a great Christmas gift this year. An Egg & Muffin toaster! I've been a big egg-a-muffin fan ever since McDonald's began offering them years ago (BTW Heaven used to call them egg-a-muffins when she was little). I still use the name. Although I'm not what you'd call a ...

Yes, That's right.  It really is a new entry on my site. I've been away from my blog for a long time now.  Beginning In early June, several things happened that led me to eventually take some severe turns in my life.  Things have been hectic, satisfying, difficult, challenging, reassuring, and everything in between. Now ...

Ryan and his proud mom.

Harold, Ryan, and Debbie (after Ryan's graduation (2006)

Harold, Rikki, Ryan, and Debbie

e whole crew. Harold, Rikki, Ryan, and ''The Big B'' (aka Mom)

Rikki's pretty proud of her brother

Usually a grandchild has to be born for Nonie to get this excited!

Ryan being Ryan