Mother reached a milestone Today. She is 94! I don’t know if I will make it that far in life. As much as my mother can be a pain in the rear as only mothers can, they always know how to push buttons, I’m thankful she’s in my life. I lost my father twenty years … Continue reading Happy birthday Mom!
Family
Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there who do their best to raise up their children to be responsible adults. My parents. It’s been twenty years this July since I have been able to wish mine Happy Fathers Day. If you still have yours in your life, let him know how much you … Continue reading Father’s Day
A message I never expected to see.
Recently my older brother has come back in my life. He’s 18 years older and has his own issues with our mother and other things. I was sad about the situation but was starting to accept it was how things were going to be in life. Things seem genuinely different this time. So a few … Continue reading A message I never expected to see.
46Years!
Today would have been my brother’s 62nd birthday. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to see him for 46 years. Kevin Becknell 1960-1976 You see I last saw him when I was six. He was killed November 1976 by a drunk driver. He was on his motorcycle coming home from his part-time job at the local … Continue reading 46Years!
Affordable Housing Option?
Let’s be real. Trying to buy a home is insane in todays world. Remember when people said growing up, well only x amount of income should go to transportation and housing, etc? Do those number appear to be accurate anymore? https://youtu.be/9VuNK9P1I3U
The day after…
I hope everyone has a nice Christmas with family and friends. I know a few people who were alone and not close enough to visit. They sounded miserable. Don’t forget to check on folks in your life. Especially those that are alone. The holidays makes it worse for them. Let me say… I am glad … Continue reading The day after…
Be Thankful!
As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving today, remember the meaning is to give thanks for the blessings and people in our lives. Be thankful! If you’re reading this, you woke up another day and are breathing. When you gather with family today, instead of pointing out all of what you believe is negative in your … Continue reading Be Thankful!
Happy Veterans Day!
This morning I wanted to start the morning off and give a big thank you to all of our veterans who served this nation honorably. which thanks to them, we are able to enjoy the freedoms we foolishly take for granted. My father in Army. Korean War Also wanted to share a picture of my … Continue reading Happy Veterans Day!
IT’S TIME TO MAKE YOUR 50S YOUR BEST DECADE YET
What my online searches have been recently. When you feel stuck and you are in life where you never thought you would be by this time, it's either sit and mope or try and change the direction you are heading in. Easier said than done. Making changes that can be for the better in the … Continue reading IT’S TIME TO MAKE YOUR 50S YOUR BEST DECADE YET
Possible TV solution
Thank you Apple. At least if we are watching something together that I can stream through the Apple TV, I can set it where she can hear and also join in to listen as well.
My Middle Age life! 