With this latest trip through Missouri I'm reminded of many towns strategy that apparently worked in drawing Germans to America. At the...

Another Missouri town that caught my interest along the road was Bismarck, MO The City of Bismarck has grown for 125 years around the...

Today's journey took me to Caledonia. It is the smallest incorporated town in Missouri with population 125. The Village is full of...

One of the most important things that I have learned in my almost 67 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey we take,...

The need for adventure is a basic human instinct. At some point in humanity’s history we no longer had to worry about keeping the cave...

Today will be dedicated to a gentle soul that I had the luck and pleasure to spent 37 years with. We were honored to create and raise ...

Looking out at my several acres of green lawn is one of life's simple pleasures. But cutting all that grass is not. A lawn tractor that I...

Today is a good day to worship the Lord and rejoice in laughter. ✝️ Ya know I'm a real person with short comings and the only way I see...

Over the years I’ve learned for me that no matter how tough life gets, hitting the road is always a recipe for feeling great again....

Today is National Coloring Book Day! Today is to recognizes the joy children and adults alike derive from coloring in pages of designs....

If I do cook, it's usually pasta or baked potato, veggies, a prepare salads (also available all ready to mix) or a one pot dish. The...

Is it too hot to ride? All depends on what you can handle and how you prep and take care of yourself along the way (ie - water and...

Remember a post I'd posted a few years ago. Still rings true for me. Evaluating the world we are in today brings to mind how importantly...

Monday is the start of the week and it has always been the unspoken enemy of people who totally enjoyed their weekends. Well, that’s...

There are many blessings from our God that come with age: retirement, grandchildren, travel, and life experiences. Today's culture...

For many of us of a certain age, an age before helmet laws, personal injury attorneys and when all we had to do was “be home before 10...

Some are obsessed with having a pristine, spotless bike, and for me, there’s no better feeling than scrubbing and polishing my bikes...

This January I had found a name that had been with me for many years. I had lost and laid to rest a man with whom I could not have loved...

Here’s the thing. I think my mother ruined me on housework. People attend to what they value. My mother came from a generation that...

"People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily." Zig Ziglar As I...