holidays

Not Alone (MM #2837)

I notice many things around me but often think they’re probably no big deal. But every now and then I find out that I’m not alone in observing something that isn’t quite right…

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Holiday Season (MM #2836)

For many people the holiday season means Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. But most people forget one important day that’s a part of the holiday season for many…

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Christmas Lights (MM #2824)

Many of our neighbors are gearing up for the neighborhood’s big Christmas lighting contest. I’m honestly not a big fans of Christmas lights, and I blame that on my younger days…

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Checking The Mail (MM #2823)

When I was younger I used to love checking the mail especially at Christmastime. Sure, there might be a present in the mail, but really Christmas cards made it fun. But boy have times changed…

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Layaway (MM #2821)

By now I’m sure you’ve heard the stories about celebrities paying off layaways for people across America. I’ll be honest, I didn’t even know that layaway was still a thing…

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Slow (MM #2799)

The week leading into Thanksgiving is one of the quietest of the year. But of course when you expect business to be slow it never is…

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Shift Gears (MM #2797)

Tomorrow is when I officially shift gears and actually start thinking about the holidays. Today is the final day of the NASCAR season, so as of tomorrow I have a bit more time on my hands…

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Peppermint (MM #2726)

It’s the time of year where pumpkin spice returns. Some say it’s too early, but what concerns me, is what’s next? What comes after pumpkin spice? Is it peppermint or perhaps something else?

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Preparing Early (MM #2681)

I try to prepare and plan ahead for most things in life. But sometimes preparing early can be a little silly…

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Look At The Calendar (MM #2599)

I don’t have to look at the calendar to know that Mother’s Day is just a couple of weeks away. In fact all I need to do is turn on my television…

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