Tag Archives: reading

Tuesday Treats & Titles: Granny’s Moonstruck Summer Dump Cake

Posted on May 20, 2025 by Silver James

Memorial Day is coming up soon, as is the 4th of July. If you’re looking for a simple dessert that’s sure to appeal to everyone, this just might be it. It clears your oven and stove for other things and … Continue reading →

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Monday Mayhem

Posted on May 19, 2025 by Silver James

Well. There was a weekend and what a weekend it was! First off, to anyone who got caught up in the wild weather in Missouri and Kentucky, I hope you all are safe! Holding good thoughts for all of you! … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: No Problem!

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Silver James

Not many words lately, on the whole, but I can always count on Thursday Threads to get me some new words to post here the following Wednesday. The prompt for today is: *”That’s no problem.”* In thinking about a 250 … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Latin

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Silver James

Latin is one of those languages that we all should study. Yes, it’s mostly a “dead” language, unless you’re Catholic. I mean, normal folks don’t go around speaking Latin like they do Spanish, French, Italian, English… Heck, any language in … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats and Titles: Hot Crab and Corn Dip

Posted on May 13, 2025 by Silver James

Since we’re coming up on the end of school and Memorial Day, I thought I’d share a quick and easy dip recipe that looks a lot swankier than it is to make. It’s also tasty. It’s been a while but … Continue reading →

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Monday May I

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Silver James

Yesterday was Mothers Day. Mothers come in all shapes and sizes and includes moms of non-human kids. I saw a cool word yesterday that incompasses all the kinds of moms: Motherers. So I’m decreeing today Happy Motherers Day! Our weather … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Giving Up

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Silver James

Well, hello there. It’s good to be back. Did you miss me? Yeah…stuff happened Monday and Tuesday. My computer is now to the point where it needs to be replaced. It doesn’t have enough oomph to take the new Windows … Continue reading →

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May Day Monday

Posted on May 5, 2025 by Silver James

May the Fourth be with you! Okay, so May Day was last week. And Star Wars Day was yesterday. It’s hard to be creative Monday after Monday. I mean, while boring–I’m pretty sure–I at least have a theme for the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Keep Reading

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Silver James

My dad used to read to me. Then he taught me how to read. One of my favoirtes was “The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings.” The book was red leatherette with black lettering and an illustration of a rabbit … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Dirty Jobs

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Silver James

It’s time once again for Wednesday Words. I was the judge last week for Thursday Threads so no exciting news about how impressive my words were. That said, I did use the prompt and since I was under no word … Continue reading →

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