Winter has already set in here in the North East, U.S. and so far this season it has been pretty rough for us. Just last week we got hit with a 2-day freezing rain, sleet and ice event that knocked down several trees on our property. On top of that, we lost phone service and electricity for 7 hours. … [Read more...] about Emergency Home Repairs – Who Do You Call?
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Giving During the Holiday Season
Good morning everyone! Happy Hump Day Wednesday! We are halfway through the week and the weekend will hopefully be here soon! Today's Topic: How many of you do something around the holidays to give back to others who are less fortunate than you? For those who do, what kind of "giving back" … [Read more...] about Giving During the Holiday Season
5 Family Generations at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving was last week and I was very blessed that this year I could enjoy it. We went into the assisted living center/nursing home and spent our Thanksgiving with my great auntie and the other seniors who live there. My maternal grandmother passed away when I was 7 years old and her sister … [Read more...] about 5 Family Generations at Thanksgiving
Mailbox Monday for December 2nd
Every Monday, we love to share some of the neat things we got the previous week in our mailbox and we encourage all of you to tell us about the special things you got too! These special things can be gifts you received, special greeting cards or giveaways you won on the web! What about all of the … [Read more...] about Mailbox Monday for December 2nd
Black Eye — Black Friday!
Good morning everyone! I am up bright and early today because I had a 5am doctor's appointment! Yup, my doc gets her day started at 5am which is a good thing as we can all get our treatments early & then go to work. Today's Topic: How many of you went out shopping in the retail stores for … [Read more...] about Black Eye — Black Friday!
Let’s Talk — Christmas Trees!
Good morning everyone! I am up bright and early today...been up since 4am and just got back from sunrise Mass. Dang...its pretty cold outside today and I couldn't wait to get back inside my warm and cozy house again. Today's Topic: Let's talk Christmas trees! Do you use a real tree or an … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk — Christmas Trees!
Two Classy Chics – Week in Review for November 29th
Welcome to our Friday ~ Week in Review post! We will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: What greater thing is there for human souls than to feel that they are … [Read more...] about Two Classy Chics – Week in Review for November 29th
Nasty Winter Weather on the East Coast
Good morning everyone! Today I am skipping our daily topic for discussion as I am in a venting mood this morning! As you all have probably heard...the east coast is getting clobbered with a winter storm. It started yesterday morning and we had snow showers, freezing rain, sleet and some wind. We … [Read more...] about Nasty Winter Weather on the East Coast