Author: Phil

I grew up making all sorts of crafts with my mother. She loved to macrame plant hangers, make homemade Christmas tree ornaments, and stuff like that all the time. I remember she even took a flower arranging class at one time. I used to love doing crafts with her. Now that I am older, I […]

I work for a farming company and we have been around for 50 years. I do my best to come up with ideas that will keep the company around for 50 more. One of the biggest parts of the farm is the industrial hemp business. We grow multiple acres of industrial hemp for medical and […]

I mentioned the meal delivery service to my mom and she was definitely intrigued and curious. I knew my mom wasn’t eating healthy foods, but she refused to move into my home. My husband and the kids were happy to welcome mom into our home, but she wanted to keep her independence. When she lost […]

It was sort of unusual to see the look on my boss’s face when I told him that I was opting to stay working from home. This was really the last thing she thought he’d be hearing from me. And I understand how she felt this way. It was myself and others who was hollering […]

When it became clear that I wasn’t going to get my wife to leave here after she retired, I was disappointed. I really had wanted to trade the gas heating system for a heat pump. Trading all this Heating and A/C heating for all that Heating and A/C cooling sounded just ideal to me. But, […]

I’ve really been going about this thing all wrong. That’s what I’ve discovered when it comes to the Heating and A/C cooling where I live. I’m still sort of new to the region and fairly recently traded a gas heating system for the heat pump. I enjoyed living up north and the gas heating system […]

Change has not consistently been my friend. I suppose this is a single of the reasons I find it strenuous to get on board with changing up my life. I tend to resist change for the longest time until I finally have no alternative. It wasn’t quite that way with the smart temperature control however […]

I tend to be a bit like a child at Christmas when there are new additions to our house. It’s funny, my wife and kids tend to get myself and others stuff that I can add to the house or my girl cave. I just derive so much satisfaction from having such a charming family […]

I think that all of us are going through a unique period of time when it comes to the kids. This is a fact that I understand and can accept as logical. Yet, I still am just barely dealing with the behavior of our children lately. They are in their early teens and just are […]

I tend to be a bit love a child at Christmas when there are new additions to our house. It’s funny, our husbandy and kids tend to get me stuff that I can add to the lake house or our man cave. I just derive so much pleasure from having such a appealing family home. […]