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December 2024 $50 Your Way Giveaway!!
Can you BELIEVE it’s already time for the last giveaway of 2024!?!?!? How are we only 31 days away for 2025???? This last week has been FAB-UUUUUUUlous!! AND FAST!! The booth for the local Craft Fair is set up. It opens the 2nd. My amazing son Zachary and family were here from Monday till Friday. It was loud, chaotic, and so much fun. We played games. Cooked new recipes and made a few oldies as well. Of course we ate way too much. Zac wanted snow SO BADLY so they could get pictures for their Family Christmas card. Mother Nature had other plans. Not a single snow flake landed in…
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The Importance of Leadership Programs for Professionals
Leadership programs play a vital role in driving career growth and development for professionals. These programs are about honing essential leadership skills and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Professionals who engage in leadership development find themselves better equipped to face the challenges of their roles and emerge as valuable assets to their organizations. We’re discussing the importance of leadership programs for professionals of all experience levels. Developing Crucial Skills Leadership programs offer a structured approach to developing the core competencies that professionals need. By focusing on communication, decision-making, and team-building skills, these programs empower participants to lead effectively. Strong communication skills facilitate better collaboration, while sound decision-making abilities enable…
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Y’all Know I LIVE To Torment My Grown Children, Right??
For those here that are new, I live in Sandpoint, Idaho. Our children and families live in California. YES, it IS SO HARD!! I am missing SO much. THANKFULLY, my children are amazing. They all come up at least once a year. I go there at least once a month. It’s not ideal but it’s better than nothing right?? Right (sorta, but not really. I want to walk next door and see my kids. Yes, one on each side! Come ON LOTTERY WIN!!) Zachary and family will be here for Thanksgiving week! I am giddy excited. (Yes, I am secretly hoping for MONSTER snow storm and a much longer visit.…
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Christmas Gift Ideas For Your Mother-in-Law and a Plea For HELP!!!
I know some gals are lucky to have an amazing Mother-in-Law. (I was NOT lucky… a whole other whine there. Suffice to say, I was despised by my in-laws. I KNOW!! I’m a SHOCKED as you are!!) HOWEVER, some gals LOVE their Mother-in-Law. For instance, I’m a JOY as a Mother-in-Law. Honest!! ANYWAY, I thought I would share a few Christmas Gift Ideas. As Christmas approaches, it’s important to show appreciation for your (NICE, loving) MIL with thoughtful gifts that will make her feel loved and valued. On the other hand, if she is …. hummmm, okay Connie, how to tactfully say what you REALLY want to say like the…
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What’s in the Craft Room Today? Chaos That’s What!!
It has been quite a while since I’ve shown y’all what I’m creating for the craft fair. Which by the way is only NINE days away! OH NO!!! I’m still creating items to sell. My Craft Items I’ve got mugs, tumblers, t-shirts, slate signs, chapstick/lipstick holders, bottle holders, earrings, faux leather covered notebooks, Stanley Cup Charms, bookmarks, porcelain ornaments, wallets that attach to the back of your phone, and car coasters. WHEW! After I typed that all out I feel pretty good about the variety of items. I’m going to sprinkle some photos around now. This is such a HUGE difference from my very first craft fair where I had…
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The Importance of Using Pipe Plugs and Caps in Pipe Maintenance and Repair
Pipe maintenance and repair are critical operations in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and utilities. Pipe plugs and caps serve as essential tools in such tasks, offering an array of benefits that ensure the integrity of piping systems. They are key components used to secure the ends of pipes, prevent contamination, and facilitate repairs. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into the pivotal role these items play in the upkeep of pipe infrastructure. Below, we’ll explore the nuances of their application and the advantages they provide. Benefits of Pipe Caps in Protecting Pipe Ends During Transportation and Storage Pipe plugs and caps are vital for maintaining the integrity of pipe…
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Look At Me! THE Cool Grandma
Yes, THE COOL Grandma is me! I am her! I AM THE NON! How Do I KNOW I’m The Cool Grandma?? Read on…….. Daughter Selena, SIL Dan and Alice went to the 8th grade (CAN YOU BELIEVE ALICE IS IN THE EIGHTH GRADE?!?! Sorry for yelling but 8TH GRADE?!!? Wasn’t she just reading Pajama Time?) As I was saying before I started yelling…. 8th grade meeting regarding the class trip at the end of the school year. Alice was absolutely in. Ready to go. When the conversation started to go south. Selena “I am going to sign up to go with you” Alice “WHY?!?!” Selena “because I would feel better…
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Finding Moments of Happiness in a Hard World
Living in tough times can feel overwhelming. Everything from work stress to the high cost of living can weigh us down. But finding joy in small, simple things is possible. Imagine happiness as a spark in the dark; it might be brief, but it lights the way. Focusing on tiny moments—like a warm drink, a good song, or a friendly chat—can shift our mood, even if just for a while. Sometimes, it’s about seeing a silver lining, even in the everyday. Community and Connection Isolation makes struggles feel heavier. Connecting with others can lift some of that weight. Building a community, whether with friends, family, or neighbors, provides comfort. Finding…
