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My Top 10 Posts of 2018: and a Conundrum

January 2, 2019

My Top 10 Posts of 2018 and a Conundrum

Dear ones, Happy 2019! Isn’t it exciting (albeit a tiny bit scary) to have a shiny new year lying out before us? I envision my blank planner pages just waiting to be filled with my life’s plans, events and appointments. My daughters both come to visit the end of this week and for the weekend. […]

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May 7, 2018

15 Questions About All Things Entertainment: TBB Asks

Good morning, sunshines! Today’s post is a quick link-up with the gals at The Blended Blog for another of their “TBB Asks” series. We are talking about all things entertainment. Before we get to their questions and my answers, though, I want to share a mini-review of a movie we saw this weekend starring Charlize Theron (whose […]

Filed Under: Life and Style, Reviews and Reflection Tagged With: #AllAboutEntertainment, #Entertainment, #LifeandStyle, #Retirement, #ReviewsandReflection, #TBBAsks, #TheBlendedBlog, #Tully

April 9, 2018

Behind My Blog Name: TBB April Link-Up

  Honeys, I’m home!!! Been out of the net for over a week. Nice to wake up in my very own bed this morning. Nice to get back to my regular routine. Yeah, right…like I have one! Facing loads of laundry, spring cleaning and restocking my decidedly bare pantry this week. But before I jump […]

Filed Under: Life and Style, Love Yourself Tagged With: #AboutMe, #BehindMyBlogName, #LifeandStyle, #LoveYourself, #ReDiscoverME, #Retirement, #TheBlendedBlog

March 5, 2018

14 Questions About Beauty: TBB Asks

Lovelies, hello! Today’s post is a quick link-up with the gals at The Blended Blog for another of their “TBB Asks” series. When I saw first saw today’s theme, beauty, I figured I could probably skip this edition. At 60 years old, I am still a novice when it comes to this subject. But the […]

Filed Under: Love Yourself Tagged With: #Beauty, #LoveYourself, #TheBlendedBlog

February 26, 2018

TBB Spread the Love: Gift Exchange Reveal

Hello, dollies! Linking up with the gals at The Blended Blog and over 3 dozen other gals for today’s “Spread the Love” gift exchange reveal. At the very first of the year, the TBBers put out an invite for bloggers interested in participating in their collaborative “Spread the Love” gift exchange. I signed up! Nothing […]

Filed Under: Family and Friends Tagged With: #familyandfriends, #GiftExchange, #SpreadtheLove, #TheBlendedBlog, #Valentine'sDay

January 8, 2018

12 New Year’s Questions: TBB Asks

Hello, girlsies! With the new year comes new blogging opportunities and link-ups including today’s “TBB Asks” from the gals at The Blended Blog. These Q&A posts are fun for me to write and hopefully fun for you to read. Then, as always, would love for you to share your own answers to these questions in […]

Filed Under: Life and Style Tagged With: #LifeandStyle, #NewYear, #Retirement, #TBBAsks, #TheBlendedBlog

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In what felt like the blink of an eye, I have gone from full-time wife to my sweet husband, hands-on mom to my two beautiful daughters and elementary school librarian to a retired, empty nester with lots of time on my hands. Join me on my journey to rediscover who I am. Glad you are here...

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