Lets Jump Together

Thanksgiving was never meant to be shut up in a single day.
-by Robert Casper Lintner

This Thursday is celebrated as Thanksgiving Day here in the US.
I thought this quote by Robert Casper Lintner summed it up well.
We should always be thankful each day for all we have in our lives, not just on one day out [...]

For love of country they accepted death.
- by James A Garfield
Our 20th President spoke these words at some point during his 4 months as our leader before he was killed by an assassin’s bullets.
I think these words are perfect for this Memorial Day.
We owe much to these men and women who paid the ultimate price [...]

Wishing all my readers a Happy Easter or Passover or Spring or just a plain ole Good Day!
The holiday is early this year, as are these little spring flowers which are always a joy to see.
They are wild flowers - the purple ones are violets.
Not sure what the white ones are - I have always [...]

The end of another year is upon us and I just want to take a minute to thank all my readers and friends who have visited and left comments over the past year.
The internet stretches far and wide to make our planet seem so much smaller.
I have met many wonderful people across the globe and [...]

May the spirit of the season fill your hearts with joy!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, to you, my friends!
Hope they are filled with love and all that is good!

I had made a post on one of my other blogs and I used a photo of chocolate fudge I had taken a while back.
One of my reader’s, Anna, over at My Only Photo, requested the recipe.
I have been busily making quite a few batches of this fudge and peanut butter fudge too.
Before I file [...]

Almost time to trim the tree for Christmas this year.
Lights and handmade ornaments have been the decorations for years on our tree.
All of the ornaments were made by my mother-in-law and myself, so they all have special stories and meanings behind them.
The kids loved to hear them as they put them on the tree each [...]