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Something to be passionate about
May your choices reflect your hopes and not your fears – Nelson Mandela So……………. My choice is to advocate for the African Elephant. This reflects my hope. My hope is that we can stem the tide of death and destruction … Continue reading
Summer Reading for Teachers
Attention Teachers! While you are sitting outside enjoying your summer, please give some thought to bringing your class to the Rialto Square Theatre next fall. Thanks to a generous donation by Midland States Bank the Rialto has a Children’s Matinee Series … Continue reading
Onions on the Grill w/Bullion and Butter
I got this recipe from the lady at the checkout at Sam’s Club. She said a man going through the line that afternoon told her that was what he was going to do with his onions. Start with some large … Continue reading
Photography Classes are paying off……………
My first assignment for my Photography Class was to take photos in Manual Mode on my Digital Canon T3i. I understand…………………. this is a baby camera! I WILL purchase a better body when I learn to use the one I … Continue reading
Just a Few Photos……………. Dry Tortugas National Park…..One of the MOST BEAUTIFUL Places on EARTH
I have been to the Dry Tortugas twice and I need to go back one more time. I need to camp there. I need to spend the night on a secluded island with just a few other people. I need … Continue reading
Opportunities Everywhere I look!
Don’t get on a bridge to Nowhere! Make every day count! I am having a bit of trouble focusing on just one thing these days. There are so many amazing opportunities out there that I can be a part of! … Continue reading
Cookie Cutters That Will Last for Generations
I am a huge fan of cookies that are artistic expressions. There are people out there that do their work on cookies and not on canvas. The Cookies look so Beautiful! I have a board on Pinterest that has 719 pins … Continue reading
Key West or Bust……………… OR How To Drive Cross Country with your Mother who has Alzheimers!
For the next several weeks I will be telling you a few of my stories about a trip I decided to take while my Mother could still remember it. WELL that was a fantasy! She didn’t even know who … Continue reading