Bringing You Apples of Gold Today for Your Enjoyment

What you do (or don’t) “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” Martin Luther King, Jr. “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Re-Connect Ink “Worry is like sitting in a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but it doesn’t get […]

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Flowers, Flowers Everywhere – How many do you know?

Hope you like flowers. If you’re like me, you like to look at them but don’t know names. But maybe you’re a gardener extraordinaire. So, even though I created the clues, I’m not sure I could solve the puzzle! Therefore, I included pictures and names of each flower. The link to the solution is at […]

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How Much Do You Know About Doctors’ Specialties?

Hope you had fun. Hope you enjoyed reading the silly answers! Seriously, too many of us have too much acquaintance with too many specialists. Hope this gave you a few minutes’ reprieve from the hardness of your life. PS. Please let me know if you have any trouble using this quiz, especially on a mobile […]

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Inspirational Quotes for Hope and Brightening Your Day

Just a potpourri of quotes for you to think about. Hope they add something positive to your life. If you have a special quote, please share it with all of us in the Comments section. Just Cuz “Pain can’t just be ignored. Disease can’t just be ignored. People with disease and pain can’t just be […]

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Puzzle Fun for Christmas

This is my first try at making a crossword puzzle. Hope it’s not too easy (or hard). There should be an answer key somewhere. Please leave me a comment if it doesn’t work right.

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Christmas a Time of Happiness and Joy for Me

Connected Carole, aka Carole Griffitts, and Christmas: what Christmas means to her. Happiness. Joy. Busyness. Family. Surprises. Jesus. Connected Carole grew up in a Christian home and has enjoyed Christmas her entire life. She participated in Christmas programs at her church and school, so she learned the biblical story from a very young age. Christmas […]

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Advent Begins

But Thanksgiving just ended, didn’t it? Yet, Christmas is already on the way. The combination of Advent times and chronically ill people can make for difficult days, as preparation is so much harder for us. One definition for advent is a coming into being, or arrival. In Christian terms, it refers to the arrival of […]

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Thanksgiving Trivia

Test your knowledge of little-known Thanksgiving facts. Have fun with this short quiz. To my readers who live outside the US, please take it anyway. Guesses are fine! In fact, many Americans will likely have to speculate as to some answers. I would, if I had not designed this quiz. So, enjoy yourselves. This is […]

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Thanksgiving and Gratitude – An Unbeatable Link

Of course, we always link Thanksgiving and gratitude together. We know Thanksgiving Day is coming soon, but it will be here and then gone. However, gratitude can last all year. How? Life is so hard and disappointing, but we can focus on what we still have and not what we’ve lost. 2020, with all its […]

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Potpourri of Quotes

On the third Friday of each month, you will see thoughtful or funny material, quizzes, or fill-ins, maybe even surveys. Lightweight, fun matters. Put us on your calendar to follow and enjoy today’s assortment of quotes. “You make a life out of what you have, not what you’re missing.” Kate Morton “Accepting change is necessary […]

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