For Real, Elaine?!

Just living the fairy tale life! NOT!! LOL

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  • Momma’s Kitchen

    What is your favorite restaurant? My momma’s kitchen, unfortunately dementia has stolen her ability to make both mine and my husband’s favorite meals. My favorite meal she cooked for me was cubed steak with gravy, mashed potatoes and English peas. I loved momma’s fried okra. Sliced thin, battered lightly in flour then fried in hot… Read more

  • What book could you read over and over again? Read more

  • My Aunt Helen

    When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? I wanted to be my Aunt Helen!!! She was beautiful, glamorously stylish and I wanted to look and dress like her. To this day, red lipstick is my favorite. Read more

  • Not Near Enough

    How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? No where nearly as often as I should, but a lot more than I use too! As a wife, mother, grandmother and now the caregiver for my mother it is my nature to take care of everyone else first. However, I… Read more

  • Cold and Crisp

    What is your favorite type of weather? I love cold crisp weather without any rain or snow. I love being able to walk briskly and freely with comfortable freedom. I love the energy the cool air brings to me. It fills my lungs and heart with ambitious determination. It makes me as happy as a… Read more

  • Relax!

    What do you wish you could do more every day? Slow down and just relax. Life truly doesn’t have to be so stressful. I am learning this and I find it extremely refreshing. So what if the clothes don’t get washed every Wednesday. The dirty hamper will still be full on Friday or Saturday? Relax.… Read more

  • So Much, So Thankful

    When I was a struggling pregnant single mother worried and questioning “How can I possibly take care of two babies? I can’t barely care for one baby!” I knew I couldn’t. I knew their father would not be responsible or reliable. I thought my only option was abortion. Why? I was focused on myself. What… Read more

  • Are you superstitious? Read more

  • Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? I have always been a bear. So, I am not just the typical mother bear. Something within me longs to help others when I see them struggle. I will put them on my back of prayer and will provide encouragement. I will fight to keep them… Read more

  • Where would you go on a shopping spree? Geesh! Unless you are independently wealthy we are all going to be heading to the local grocery store for a spending spree!!! Read more