Let’s follow up on a post about Christmas stress caused by lack of money. January credit card statements have been rolling in with the bad news on how much Christmas shopping you did. The big problem is how will you…

Let’s follow up on a post about Christmas stress caused by lack of money. January credit card statements have been rolling in with the bad news on how much Christmas shopping you did. The big problem is how will you…
2020 has been a tough year all around. Whether it’s illness or unemployment brought on from the coronavirus pandemic, or something else, let’s all hope for a better and brighter 2021! Today’s post features some of my favorite pets posing…
Stay safe. Stay at home. That’s the message from British Columbia authorities. There’s an emergency health order in effect advising people not to travel for non-essential reasons. Stay inside your health region. Another blow to struggling tourism businesses. I haven’t…
Do you have a horse loving woman on your shopping list? Does your office have a Secret Santa? And you’ve drawn the woman in your office who dashes off to the horse stables at quitting time. Does your new girlfriend…
At the end of September I noticed a movie being filmed on Cloverdale’s main street. When it comes to the TV and movie industry, Cloverdale is also known as Smalltown, USA. The movie is one of those Hallmark Christmas movies…
It’s time to follow up on a post from late 2019 about Christmas stress caused by lack of money. January credit card statements have been rolling in with the bad news on how much Christmas shopping you did. The big…
Who else has gone out and bought a bunch of Christmas presents and paid with a credit card? Probably on a credit card that you’re already struggling to pay the balance on. And then you dreaded January, knowing the credit…
Christmas is getting closer and one of the favorite Christmas activities in Cloverdale, Surrey, BC, is the Santa Claus parade. This is no ordinary parade. It has a lot of semi trucks, takes place at night, and the floats…
It’s that time of the year! It only comes once a year! I’m talking about ….. eggnog! If you’re a single who’s keeping an eye on what you’re eating and drinking, and you like eggnog, you probably indulge and buy…
The Movie Star’s Son is a sweet holiday romance with a happy ending on Christmas Eve. This was a fun book to write featuring vacationing Chris who rescues an older man floundering in the ocean off Southern California – and…