Hey friends, thanks for stopping by to check out my recipe for Chocolate Strawberry Overnight Oats. I love chocolate strawberry anything! If you love that combo too, check out Taste of Home for chocolate strawberry …

14 Safety Tips for Women Living Alone
Hey friends, thanks for stopping by to read my 14 safety tips for women living alone. Whether we’re traveling or at home, nothing is more important than our personal safety. I’ve had cars vandalized and …

Going to be Oregon Gone Gone
Yup, I will be Oregon gone gone again in just over a week. I’ve booked vacation from May 23 to June 2, 2023. Monday, May 22 is Victoria Day, a stat holiday in Canada. Anytime …

Finding My Way
I suffer from the finding my way syndrome. Who else gets this? We do the same thing day after day. Go to work, take care of our families and pets and house, and do it …

A Fanny Pack is a Must-Have Accessory for Summer Horseback Riding
Hello fellow horse lovers and thanks for stopping by to read how a fanny pack is a must-have accessory for summer horseback riding. In the winter months we go horseback riding wearing jackets with lots …

Adventures in Housesitting
Welcome to the new Housesitting category on my blog and its first post, Adventures in Housesitting. When I was younger I did a lot of housesitting. Mostly friends of my parents who were going on …

Do you Need a Financial Advisor?
Thanks for stopping by to answer the question: do you need a financial advisor? Today’s post is motivated by a newsletter I received from Coast Capital Savings. The newsletter starts off claiming that we’ll feel …

10 Simple Ways to Change Your Mindset About Saving Money
Hey friends, thanks for stopping by to read 10 Simple Ways to Change Your Mindset About Saving Money! Are you the type of person who thinks you’re not good at saving money? Or are you …

Senior Woman Chooses Gear for Walking the Camino de Santiago
Welcome, friends, to my latest post – Senior Woman Chooses Gear for Walking the Camino de Santiago. First up, I should probably define senior. Yikes! Or maybe NOT!!! That reality hit me when I became …

12 Easy Tips to Stay Healthy on a Budget
Hey friends, thanks for stopping by to read 12 easy tips to say healthy on a budget! Actually this is a follow up to a post I wrote a few years ago called 10 Easy …