April 2022


Fat Camp – Part 2

Fat Camp – Part 2 Halfway there! As you know from Part 1 of Fat Camp, six members of our family have undertaken a friendly competition of exercise and diet as a way of motivating…


Fat Camp – Part 1

Fat Camp – Part 1 A Weight-Loss Contest Many of you know that I had a couple minor strokes a few years back.  As a result I gave up working out.  That meant no weightlifting…


Rele-e-e-ease the Quackin!

Rele-e-e-ease the Quackin! Let me start off this post with a confession.  I chose the title because I heard it on a YouTube video and liked it so much that I stole it. Another confession:…


Mom was wrong?

Mom was wrong? Most of our mothers never intentionally lied to us.  No, but they did tell us old wives’ tales.  Of course, they did that to teach us young-‘uns things that would protect us…


Choosing Chicks

Choosing Chicks The last flock of chickens I owned had a pretty good life with me…with a couple exceptions.  I bought them as day-old chicks and raised them to lay eggs for my family.  When…