I had not planned on grocery shopping until April but Ruler had a $5.00 off of $30.00 coupon in their weekly flyer. Their prices are low and in many areas cheaper than Aldi's so I did a stock up of basics like canned fruit, canned salmon, eggs, cheese etc. Also found a small spiral cut ham for Easte...

Good morning. I have been up for quite a while. Took trash to my brother's before the sun came up. Just as I arrived the sun peeped over the trees across the valley. I spent some time picking up small limbs and a lot of sticks that have blown down on his driveway. I try to keep those picked up due t...

A nice hot bath and then a long nightgown winter or summer.Depends on the temp but flannel in the winter and something light in summer. I love slipping in to a bed after the sheets have been on the clothesline outside.The fresh smell is so lovely. I love living in the country and hearing the night s...

Thursday am I have begun shutting the roller door over the patio single pane glass door at night. It is reducing the heat loss from the house by 1 degree. Educational. The outside temperature is in the mid 50's and the house only dropped from a high of 73F to 72F over night. I have been tossing aro...

Good morning ... Getting springlike temps today, but they come with rain. Off for a bit of a road trip yesterday. While the trip was good, it did a number on my back — aggravated the tendon/bursitis issue in my hip. So trying to get the kinks worked out. On the bright side, I officially have health...

Janet- thanks for the kind words. I know that in the scheme of things, it could be worse, but I really hate wasting food. Sounds like you have some fun activities planned in making your decorative eggs. I do hope your roof repair is not too expensive. You sound like you have an awesome brother. I h...