This past three-day weekend I wanted to relax, but my husband kept sniffing out the discounts since he is the Discount King. And it was all because of a freezer that in my opinion we didn’t need. Thus began the Freezer Wars. You read that right. Plural. Read today’s post, “Freezer Wars: Discount Deals,” on MGSpear.com.
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Mowing the lawn in the dead of winter? Tackling a giant pile of stuff in the garage but then one of you suddenly becomes allergic to work? And it all goes down on New Year’s? Check out “Drama in the Garage: How the New Year Started,” on MGSpear.com.
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Looking back on 2021 is a fun way to reminisce, but a better strategy would be to see what worked for you and build on those for 2022. And if nothing did, make new goals to work on. The great thing about a new year is they always feel like a chance to get a fresh start, a time to do better, a time to ask yourself, “Is this where I want to be?” Check out my post on this topic, “2022: Where am I going?” on MGSpear.com.
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While my Christmas holidays were merry and bright, my cat Elsa’s was apparently filled with the Spirit of Feasting. When we left, she was 11 pounds; when we came back she was 14. Read all about it in today’s post, “Post-Christmas: And the Cat Ate Everything,” on MGSpear.com.
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Christmas is my husband’s favorite holiday, and to prove it’s the best…well, I guess you’ll just have to read today’s post to see what shenanigans he dragged me into this time. I can tell you it’s funny, and it did brighten my day even though I didn’t appreciate it at first. Read about it here, “Holiday Shenanigans for Christmas 2021,” on MGSpear.com.
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Doubt kills a lot of dreams, especially when you feel like you don’t have anything left to give anymore like you’re all washed up. This post is about second chances, like the decades-old speakers my husband and I pulled out of storage and put back to work. You never know when your skillset will be needed, or when the new skills you learn along the way will lead you to a second chance. Read more about it on “Washed Up Speakers and Thanksgiving,” on MGSpear.com.
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Live in the DFW metroplex? Looking for a wholesome local attraction? The Chandor Gardens is a great place to walk around, plus they have been hosting their own events, such as the Autumn Art Walk, and the Jack O’Lantern Nights, the latter of which I was delighted to attend and wrote a review for. Check out my post about it on MGSpear.com and see for yourself how awesome it is and why you should be checking this place out.
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Don’t you just love October? This is my favorite time of the year, mostly because of my favorite upcoming holiday, Halloween. The ferocious Texas heat goes away, pumpkins come out to play, and skeleton flamingoes dance in yards. Let’s celebrate together. Check out today’s post, “Spooky Season 2021 Has Arrived”, on MGSpear.com.
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My July 4th weekend brought some well-deserved time with friends and family, and also turning my car into a faux hearse, which gave re-ignited a put aside passion.
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Can you imagine my husband toiling away in the bathroom with a fully charged phone and me reading him cat poetry through the door?
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