The latest on the blog
The Five Day Forecast.
It's a dreary rainy fall day in southeast Indiana. In the last 12 hours, we've had tornado warnings, thunderstorm warnings and flash flood warnings. Some days our life may feel like all we have on our radar are rainy days. Will life's situations get any better?...
Awww………Rest.
I came home from work to sit down to a wonderful dinner prepared by my sweet husband. We ate and then went to the living room to watch some baseball. But instead I felt myself drifting off to sleep and before I knew it, an hour and a half had passed. Don't get me...
Throw Me The Life Preserver!
Today's post may seem a little whiney but hang with me. It's me being very real. Very authentic. Very tired. Very overwhelmed. Everything I'm doing is good stuff, but this morning I woke up feeling like if I didn't get a life preserver soon, I was going to drown....
Driving Conditions Bad!
How does a car know to send you a dashboard warning that driving conditions could be hazardous? Technology just amazes me. The sensors on my car knew that it was drizzling rain and that the temperature was close to 32 degrees. It knew that those two factors together...
Toilet Paper Trivia
Toilet Paper. Over or Under? If you don't even understand this question then you are definitely a "roll with it" person. For those who get it, I bet it bothers you if the paper rolls in the opposite direction. Is that true? Have you ever reached for the toilet paper...
Heart Health
When she said "da da" for the first time, his melted. When he got on the kindergarten bus, hers skipped a beat. When she said yes to the prom, she stole his. When he said, "you may kiss your bride", his skipped a beat. When he hit the winning shot, hers swelled with...
The Power of Your Brand.
Broken toddler language of a 2 1/2-year-old can sometimes be challenging. After a couple of minutes of trying to understand why "cars" didn't satisfy this "I want cars" conversation, I realized what he really wanted from his Aunt Deanna. He wanted "cards". At my...
From Hot Mess to Heavenly Masterpiece!
As fall and winter seasons approach, I love to bring out all the holiday recipe books! This time of year I stock up on all the baking staples such as flour, sugar, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice and cream cheese. Have you ever wondered how all of these items placed...
The Unity Wall.
As I entered the store with wall-to-wall people, I was prepared to scan the merchandise and get out before claustrophobia overtook me. It was a very unique store with a very intriguing name. Philanthropy Fashions greeted me with earthy décor and colors including...








