Joy Larson

I know you may think I am premature in saying this, but crockpot season is here. At least for me, it’s here anyway. My crockpot doesn’t get too much use in the summer months. I have an aversion to pretty much anything that is not barbecued in the summer. Even tho ...

As you may already know, I have what you might call a slight obsession with the one and only Mr. Neil Diamond. There is no one who ever could, or ever will, compare to him. He is the epitomy of a true star. He is a triple threat. He has the moves, the looks and most importantly, the voice ...

From what I hear, this seems to be a common problem. It being the problem of overpopulation. No, I’m not talking about people, I’m talking about zucchinis. It seems that they multiply even faster than rabbits do. If you know someon ...

Have you ever wanted to insult someone, but didn’t know how to do it without sounding ridiculous? I struggle with not being able to think of a comeback until about an hour after the conflict has occurred. This always bothers me and tends to make me even more upset than the conflict itself did. In order ...

I don’t know about you, but I could (and sometimes do) spend hours on Pinterest. It is full of cool stuff and amazing ideas. If there is something you want to know how to do or make, you can find it on Pinterest. It is probably safe to say that I have a slight obsession with it. I ...

This week we surprised our oldest son and took him and his brothers to Silverwood. I had not been there in probably 10 years. I have to say it was just as much fun as I remember, if not more.

Here are some real basic, logical ideas.

I am not the most health conscience person, but I also am not a junk foodie either. I consider myself to be somewhere in the middle. I try to do things to live healthier, and when I saw a Facebook friend’s post on reusable snack bags, I was intrigued. So, of c...

Townsquare Media has been running a TXTING KILLS campaign. I have not directly been affected by a texting and driving incident, but a friend of mine lost his father to a teen that was texting and driving. What would you do if you had to choose between texting or driving...

I don’t know about you, but I’m getting very tired of the 90 degree weather we’ve been enduring for the past couple months. Now we’ve added smoke to the heat, making it feel like we’re sweltering in a stew of our own juices every time we step outside. I long for the day when this... Read More ...