The headlines we read on news channels and social media aren’t exactly encouraging or inspiring; in fact, they can be downright depressing.…

Isn’t it impressive that my 69 ½ year old husband is still able to get up and down from the deck?  And more importantly, he’s able to stay down there long enough to do actual work. That’s what amazes me.…

In September 2022, Steve and I made the 8-hour trek from Manteo to Charlotte with our moving truck and all our belongings.…

THING ONE Some of you long-time readers know that I’ve posted photos over the years of shoes belonging to whoever is visiting the house at the moment.  A couple of weeks ago, when Nathan was here, I continued the tradition and posted this picture.…

So here’s a question. If a friend/acquaintance invited you to their house for dinner, would you:  a) be excited  b) feel ambivalent  c) NOT want to go?…