I thought when the kids left home I would be done cleaning up messes! Meet Tater and Tater’s new bed.😡

Table for Two

The Evolution of Grocery Shopping I have recently realized that a trip to buy sustenance now is a whole new experience. I used to have three teenagers at home. Their teenage years found me rushing out a couple of times a week to purchase enough nutrients to keep my hungry caterpillars from going into a

Introduction

Hello! My name is Barbie. I am the wife of a wonderful husband, who makes my life complete. I am the empty nester mother of three grown children ages, 26 ( boy), 22 (girl) and 19 ( boy). I am happy to share my experiences, a bit of humor, and some real day to day

Table for Two

Gone are the days of wondering who ate the whole family size box of Cheezits the same day I came home from the grocery store. Gone are the days of being able to blame the kids if I did it! It is not easy to go from a big family to cooking for two. I

Try some togetherness❤

You and your spouse now have each others undivided attention and nothing to talk about. You may just sit in a room together in akward silence. So now what? It’s time to reconnect! From my experience ( as in yesterday) measuring and hanging drywall in the basement with your husband is not the way. It

Ecclesiastes 3:18 (KJV)

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.

Seasons of Change

The nest seems bigger now. There’s more room. It’s quieter. The straw stays where you put it. The baby birds have grown and left the nest. They know the direction they are going but, Momma Bird feels lost. She stays on her perch. She watches for them. She sees them sometimes, darting here and there.