Saturday, February 28, 2026

Set-Up Saturday

 

Walk'n'Talk solving Worries of the day...

Walk over for Farmers Market Pop-Up 


Yep! You read that right, I'm part-time bookkeeper for "1 Stop Detailing" right in my own back yard!

I'm itching to work in the yard and garden...but for now Re-potting new Plant Babies will have to suffice!

A bit of office work, leftovers for dinner, and relaxing with the Mr...tomorrow is a New Day and New Month!










Thursday, February 26, 2026

Thursday Thoughts

I can't believe I'm anxious for it to get here...

Shirt Swag Pick-Up for this weekend's race...one of the few I'm ''working'' this year.

My sweet Goober...

Heritage Hospice Connections Dinner...
Rev Johnson is one of my church members.

Hmmm🤔, I also had a Kiwanis meeting this afternoon and took my friend as a potential new member and completely forgot to take a photo...UGH! Oh well, have a great rest of the evening tomorrow's a new day AND we have a Brand New Month coming this weekend!







 

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Adding to my Resume Guest Speaker

What an Honor it was to be invited as Guest speaker at Richmond Garden Club!




ALL...
THE...
FOOD !!!




Go Me!



 

Monday, February 23, 2026

Happy Homemaker Monday 2-26-26 + Last Monday of the Month

 

This is the last Monday for the month of February..
Time Flies when your having fun....or when you are a busy, Busy lady..Linking up with Sandra for Happy Homemaker Monday

As usual I'm behind in posting..and February has Not been good to me with all the snow & ice, then Mr's back-to-back eye surgeries. I keep telling myself time will slow down a bit.. it'll happen one day 🤞

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** The Weather **
It's 'supposed' to warm up later in the week...we'll 👀

** As I look outside my window **
Currently snowing !!

 ** Right now I am **
Doing my best to get this post done for the day...

** OOTD **
Leggings/Sweatshirt combo,

** Thinking and pondering [how I'm feeling] **
Grateful!! One of my runner girls gave me quite the ''boost of encouragement'' at yesterdays Couple Shuffle race.
And told me how much all the other runners are cheering me on..
 
** What I'm reading **
Devotions-Spiritual & Pathways for Women's Bible Study..though i missed yesterdays group and will be missing on March 1st [OMG that's Sunday😲] I'm keeping up with the lessons.
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Just started reading the 1st of 3 part series by Colleen Coble Edge of Dusk-->pleasure read
[Someone We Know by Shari Lapena ended with quite the twist]
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 ''Rich as F@ck''[sorry that's the name of the book] for Self-Improvement read and with all my volunteer shifts for the Gift Shop I'll just be taking this to read during any downtime.

** TV Shows this week **
Sooo, Mr found yet another streaming program to power through called 'Joe Pickett'. It's good, but sometimes ya just got'ta say No.

** Menu Plan **
🍲 Eating whatever happens to be on top/front has really worked well, last week I made a Teriyaki Pork Loin roast and other than changing up sides we ate on it all week long.🍲
[I may need to make one of the SIL & G'Kid just to get them out of the freezer]

** Meals at Home **
21 so far for me [race'cation] & 22 for the Mr

** No unNecessary Spend Challenge Update **
February Challenge 26/28 so far 21/28

** Action Items**
Banking,
Laundry,
Refresh floors,
Blog posts,
Have I mentioned I'm ''bookkeeper'' for the nephew's business?? [sigh] Luckily it's part time, 8-10 hours a week for now.

** Today's Motivation **
YES...Yes I Can!

** Something fun to share **
I've been chosen [FINALLY !] as a Urban Bourbon Ambassador! I've been chasing that feather in my cap for a while...and finally made the cut!!
I'm guest speaker for Richmond Garden Club tomorrow. Giving presentation on the Central Ky Wildlife Refuge.

** Next Up **
Yep, over the next few weekends I'll be doing what I can walk/running for not only this series but also 
a feeble attempt at the 20 miler for Pistol, then finishing the month with a 10K for 
All of this to say I gotZ to get my sh!tZ together...🤣.

**  Calendar/Schedule this week **

** From the camera **
I envision Fairies dancing on the different levels...can you imagine it?

** Reflection(s) **

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That's it for today, hopefully I can get more posts done this week and maybe get a catch-up post completed...


Monday, February 16, 2026

Happy Homemaker Monday 2-16-26 + President's Day + Already Mid-Month

 


😵How can it be the 16th already...?😵

Let's try linking up with Sandra for this Monday Happy Homemaker.

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** The Weather **
Look as these temps !! Heat wave compared to the last couple of weeks...

** As I look outside my window **
It's late morning, and I'm doing my best to get this post done.
The Sun is shining and currently 43°

 ** Right now I am **
Desperately trying to get this post finished...

** OOTD **
Leggings/Sweatshirt combo, I'll be changing soon to head for a visitation...

** Thinking and pondering [how I'm feeling] **
Grateful to my Chiropractor getting all the ''power'' restored [his words]
 
** What I'm reading **
Devotions-Spiritual & Pathways for Women's Bible Study
Someone We Know by Shari Lapena-->pleasure read
Successful Women, Speak Differently-Self Improvement trying to plug along but not very successful, switched to ''Rich as F@ck''[sorry that's the name of the book] for Self-Improvement read

** TV Shows this week **
I managed to get the Mr off the 'Streaming' TV thing...we've had a few new shows come back and he's on the Good Wife kick again...

** Menu Plan **
🍲 Eating [still] from freezer & pantry.🍲
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** Meals at Home **
I had 1 meal out for Race'cation, otherwise 15 so far for me & 16 for the Mr.

** No unNecessaryFB_IMG_1743526284362.jpgSpend Challenge Update **
February Challenge 26/28 so far 15/28

** Action Items**
Laundry,
Change bed sheets,
Office hours absolutely need to happen this week they may be late evening hours😔
Extra Gift Shop volunteering, so many are out from illness & falling.
Banking tomorrow,
Refresh upstairs for SIL visit,
Cleanout car,
Get Taxes in to CPA,
Help nephew with his shop book-keeping/taxes [sigh]

** Today's Motivation **
Not really but only once in a while...

** Something fun to share **
Headed to walk/run the Couple Shuffle next weekend. Look how adorable the finisher's award's are!
I'm also working on a springtime Scavenger Hunt prior to this year's Get Moving Challenge that is hosted by [and i help promote/advertise] my local Wellness Center...

** Next Up **
The rest of February will be a struggle to get everything done/accomplished. The Mr has his other cataract surgery in the morning at the same time my friend's husband funeral. Hopefully she understands why I won't be there. 

**  Calendar/Schedule this week **

** From the camera **
''BabyGirl'' -- one of our outdoor PurrKids. 
She's the hunter of the group...the male PurrKids are not!

** Reflection(s) **