Category Archives: Family

What are you cooking for Christmas Eve and/or Christmas Day?

Posted on December 14, 2023 by Stella

For most of us, Christmas is the first or second biggest family event of the year, especially in the cooking and baking department. Some people prefer turkey, some prefer ham, and others (like me) prefer beef.

Posted in baking, cooking, Family, Holidays, Recipes, The Culture | 10 Comments

Tucker Carlson Want to be happy? Care only about the opinions of people who love you

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Stella

This is great. And it made me smile.

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Countdown to Christmas – Lights, Music, and Poetry

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Stella

This is the place to share your 2023 Christmas cheer! Here is my first entry: An oldie, but a goodie. Enjoy!

Posted in Family, Holidays, Nostalgia, Poetry, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Celebration of Summer in Verse

Posted on June 22, 2023 by Stella

I really love summer, especially the earliest part, and I know that I’m not alone. The grass is green, the trees and flowers are blooming, birds are singing, bugs are buzzing. And a favorite poem that reminds me of these … Continue reading →

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My Father’s Day

Posted on June 18, 2023 by Stella

This is a repeat, but a good one, as I remember and honor my dad. I feel grateful that he was the man who raised me and helped to make me the person I am today. Here’s a little bit … Continue reading →

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Ernie Harwell’s Definition of Baseball

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Stella

Ernie Harwell was a true gentleman. An old-school gentleman who wasn’t afraid to show emotion and talk about how much he cared about his marriage and his wife. We were lucky to have him as the announcer for the Detroit … Continue reading →

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This morning’s laugh …

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Stella

A blast from the past. Menagerie, this one is for you!   When I first posted this back in 2019, czar answered it this way: “No, Mommy, I said I wanted you to become a Pole dancer…”

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Dreams, Desires, Possibilities

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Stella

I have experienced a couple of times the power of believing in my dreams, recognizing possibilities, and finding the path. The lesson (which I must constantly be reminded of) is that we should ask God to help us when we … Continue reading →

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The Lucky Generation

Posted on June 11, 2023 by Stella

I think so!

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The Search For Our Roots

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Stella

Most of us are curious about our ancestors – who they were, what they did, what kind of world did they live in?  We want to know because those who came before us determined, in great part, what and who … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Hobbies & General Interest, Uncategorized | 8 Comments