Work is a 4 letter word??

Because she has been able to turn something she loves doing into a way of supporting herself, a good friend was trying to come up with a word other than "work" to use when talking about her "work"....

"I did not die."

The following is something I found in a book years ago. When I first read it, I got goosebumps. And I could "hear" my father talking to me, telling me, "This is how it is for me. Know this. And know...

Books, books, and MORE books!!!

I have finally gotten serious about packing up my apartment to move to my new-to-me house. I'm doing the packing myself even though friends and family have generously offered their help. I don't know...

What's in your emergency road kit? Would it keep you alive.

In Canada, we are strongly encouraged to carry emergency supplies [like blankets, water, food, heat sources (e.g. candles), etc.], in case we get stranded on the side of the road during our harsh...

The tackiness of black velvet ... paintings.

Earlier in the week, I ran across a discussion about a black velvet painting. The person posting the discussion made a comment about this type of painting being considered "tacky." When I looked at...