One thing I have learned, getting older can be as fun as you want it to be. My cup is half full 🙂 Being a cancer survivor it grounds a person’s outlook on life. A humbling feeling of wanting to get older. The Master List: You Know You’re Getting Older When… Yesterday is today’s memory.Be … Read more
Hi. What an unexpected and delightful surprise! While browsing through my old Google Photos folder, the one that stubbornly refuses to sync with my cloud; I stumbled upon a little treasure trove from my Android days. I found so many wonderful memories I’d completely forgotten about. The video below is one of my favorites—a playful, … Read more
Hi! We had such a wonderful family fun day at the HOAGBA Auction. I always treasure those rare moments when we’re all in the same place at the same time. It feels like the world slows down just for us. From the crisp, early morning until the golden light of late afternoon, we wandered up … Read more
Hi, welcome to Life Captured first Linkup Party! Life Captured is limited to 50 entries per party. Once my trial plan is over, this party can be found here. Being a new comer, my goal is to meet as many other bloggers possible. To reach my goal, please post the URL to your website homepage. To … Read more
The board was set, the pawns were moved, and the tiny tactician blundered into a sharp corner. Watching these young minds battle it out on the chessboard is both exciting and heartwarming. But sometimes, even the best players fall into what you might call a “self-inflicted woe.” It’s that moment when a simple mistake or oversight costs … Read more
As mentioned in a previous post Most common round bales are 5×5. The bales Kevin works with are larger, 5×6. This may not seem bigger. However, the 5×5 bale provides approximately 98 cubic feet of hay. The 5×6 bale provides approximately 141 cubic feet of hay, offering a significantly higher volume and weight per bale. … Read more
Pretty Cows Yes, I refer to the cows as pretty. It matters not on physical beauty, but the type of cattle they are, purebred. Hence, expensive- which translate to ‘pretty’! Kevin works the cattle alone. Docile animals is important in this particular instance.. His chosen breed is the Gelbvieh. The bull is this breed and … Read more
Have you ever thought how weather can affect school buses? Hi. Before I became a student delivery specialist, I never gave a single thought about buses on bad days or sunny days. Weight varies for different types of large, heavy vehicles.. The weight of most standard school buses; 23,000–29,000 lbs (Type C), or up to … Read more
“I’m a girl wrestler, of course I make boys cry” Hello, Welcome to Life Captured! Meet the belle of the brawl Back when my son wrestled (2000’s) there was not enough girls to have a league of their own. Now there are many girls wrestling. Yesterday, Brie participated in kids club regionals. She placed 2nd. … Read more
Have you ever been to a chess tournament? Just this weekend I had the opportunity to attend one. The room where the games were, spectators were not allowed. A few of the doors had small windows that allowed someone to peek through. My youngest grand daughter is on her school’s chess team. This is her … Read more
Yes, school buses are safe. The design of the bus itself was built on protecting the students. Strong, closely spaced, padded seats will keep the student contained if an accident occurred. Large size; flashing lights, and stop sign arms make the bus visible. The drivers are trained professionals. Distractions prevents the driver from giving full … Read more