"I’ve pushed my chocolate skills to new heights, literally! This may be the tallest chocolate showpiece I’ve ever done: a gigantic fallen ice cream cone that celebrates the return of summer. Every detail is crafted in chocolate, from the creamy swirl to the colorful sprinkles and crunchy wafer cone. I wanted this pop art-inspired piece… Continue reading 7.18.25 Amaury Guichon creates Giant Chocolate Ice Cream
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07.15.25 Embracing Age: Celebrating Women Over 50
To all my female friends 50 years and up. Most of us are aging through the next phase of our lives. We're at the age where we see wrinkles, grey hair, and extra pounds. We see cute 25-year-olds and reminisce. But we were also 25, just as they will one day be our age. We… Continue reading 07.15.25 Embracing Age: Celebrating Women Over 50
10.09.25 Living with Less: Moving to a Smaller Space
You know the saying, “What does not kill you makes you stronger.” This move came within an inch of killing me and exhausting Kendal. Are we mentally stronger? Not so much. Are we physically stronger? Yes. We are entirely worn out, but pushing around box after box after box has surely boosted our physical strength.… Continue reading 10.09.25 Living with Less: Moving to a Smaller Space
06.20.25 Amaury Guichon’s CHOCOLATE WINNIE THE POOH
This Winnie the Pooh with his honey pot is one of my favorite finished chocolate artworks created by Amaury Guichon. It took me a while to figure out how to make these chocolate videos work here, so if you encounter any issues, please let me know. You may have to watch a few seconds of… Continue reading 06.20.25 Amaury Guichon’s CHOCOLATE WINNIE THE POOH
06.16.25 Most people got married in June because… and other stories behind familiar sayings
I found this to be quite fascinating and funny (heehee) information! Could not find the original author's name. Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May, and they still smelled pretty good by June. Since they were starting to smell, however, brides carried a bouquet of flowers to hide… Continue reading 06.16.25 Most people got married in June because… and other stories behind familiar sayings
06.09.25 Quirky Truths About Southern Life
I was born and raised in the Deep South, and I can say that most of these are genuinely part of the way of life in the South! I wouldn't have it any other way! 1. A possum is a flat animal that sleeps in the middle of the road. 2. There are 5,000 types… Continue reading 06.09.25 Quirky Truths About Southern Life
06.12.25 Rosalyn’s INSPIRE JOURNEY Part 2 – January 2024 to May 2025
It's been over a year since the Inspire Implant was surgically implanted in my chest and neck. The Inspire Remote is used to control the implant. The small metal thing is the Inspire Implant CLICK HERE to access Part 1 of Inspire Implant. In Part 2 I'll share how it has gone before and after… Continue reading 06.12.25 Rosalyn’s INSPIRE JOURNEY Part 2 – January 2024 to May 2025
08.22.25 Life is like a journey on a train….
Life is like a journey on a train, with its stations and changes of routes, and with accidents. At birth we boarded the train and met our parents, and we believe they will always travel on our side. However, at some station our parents will step down from the train, leaving us on this journey… Continue reading 08.22.25 Life is like a journey on a train….
09.01.18 Brain Healthy Foods, Reposted from 09.01.15
September 1, 2018 - I wrote this three years ago, seems like yesterday. My blood sugar and A1C are significantly better than they were back then. My blood pressure (without medicine) is now under control. Not sure about recent cholesterol since I stopped taking medicine for that. I have an appointment with Dr.Valdes to go… Continue reading 09.01.18 Brain Healthy Foods, Reposted from 09.01.15
08.25.18 Rewiring My Brain and Stepping into Alzheimer’s World, by Bob DeMarco
Once you start to understand how things work in Alzheimer's World - you get calm and comfortable. Once you get calm and comfortable you give off a better "vibe" to someone that has Alzheimer's. Over time as you learn how to understand, cope and communicate with a person living with dementia you will find that… Continue reading 08.25.18 Rewiring My Brain and Stepping into Alzheimer’s World, by Bob DeMarco
- BECAUSE HE LIVES, I CAN FACE TOMORROW - 