Random drops of honey to sweeten & enrich your life!

Make a Bride Blessing Gift Bag

Make a Bride Blessing Gift Bag

Make a Bride Blessing Gift Bag

BANANA BOATS - close-up of half of a b-boat

BANANA BOATS - close-up of half of a b-boat

Banana Boats, Anyone? by Barb Shelton (a family favorite for years!)

Butter dish with flowers

Butter dish with flowers

Enjoying the simple pleasures of life!

Man-gift-in-a-jar

Man-gift-in-a-jar

Most Rousing Game of Monopoly ~ EVER

Most Rousing Game of Monopoly ~ EVER

Weston playing Monopoly

Bee flying by yellow flower

Bee flying by yellow flower

Handling the Stingers of Life by Barb Shelton

Two Pies in a Pod

Two Pies in a Pod

Put two pies into the same pie!

BLOG PHOTO - Finished Jar of Rebrined Pickles - 2

BLOG PHOTO - Finished Jar of Rebrined Pickles - 2

The BEST pickles EVER!!!!! (They even turn pickle haters into pickle fans!!!)

Blue Chip Stamp Story

Blue Chip Stamp Story

What does the word "redeem" really mean?!?!

Sack System - 1 sack, full-on

Sack System - 1 sack, full-on

Use this simple, free method to help you clean ANY mess, large or small!!!

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    By Barb Shelton
    • Feb 21, 2019
    • 6 min

    Hornets' Nest Sting Operation

    Carlianne was pruning a rhododendron bush in our garden and spotted an insect that she called a “beebra” because it had the black and white

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    By Barb Shelton + 25 Eyewitnesses to Dave's
    • Jan 30, 2018
    • 14 min

    "Was He a Good Cop?" ~ Eyewitnesses Share!

    There are two reasons I wanted to put together this multi-authored article: to answer that burning question of whether or not Dave was a goo

    830 views0 comments
    by Barb Shelton with Sharnessa (Shelton) Sanden
    • Jan 9, 2018
    • 6 min

    Cop's Last Shift and Final Sign-off

    This video is of my precious Daddio doing his final sign-off after 39 years of service at Kelso Police Department. He faithfully served the

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    by Barb Edtl Shelton
    • Nov 29, 2017
    • 5 min

    The Blue Christmas Tree

    Last year I received a most wonderful, thoughtful gift from my family, spearheaded by our oldest daughter, Sharnessa. For the significance o

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    by Barb Shelton with Chrissy Shelton
    • Mar 15, 2017
    • 3 min

    Memorial Service for a Beloved Cat

    Chrissy began her post about this on Facebook: "Last Saturday we had our kitty put to sleep. She was 12 years old and suffering. Jonah

    70 views0 comments
    By Barbara Edtl Shelton
    • Feb 26, 2017
    • 4 min

    Mr. Camo Man Goes on a Walk with Me

    And then I saw him! In ALL of his camo glory… CAMO pants... CAMO jacket... CAMO gloves... annnnnd CAMO hat. (Very serious Russian-type camo

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    by Tory Shelton
    • Feb 15, 2017
    • 4 min

    Tory's Memories of Grandma Shelton

    "Several years ago my grandma spoke at my high school graduation ceremony.  She didn’t like to speak in public very much, or to draw at

    95 views0 comments
    by Barb (Edtl) Shelton
    • Feb 15, 2017
    • 5 min

    Visit to a Homeless Camp with Grampa

    Jonah said that "This was a "dream come true" for me! I was kind of excited we were doing it!" And he added, "This

    118 views0 comments
    by Barb (Edtl) Shelton
    • Feb 5, 2017
    • 4 min

    Planning-Ahead Dates

    I wanted to give our adult kids some undistracted time to talk and plan and look ahead to the coming year as a couple ~ with a gift card for

    65 views0 comments
    Guest Author: Sharnessa Sanden (Shelton when she
    • Sep 5, 2016
    • 3 min

    My Daddy ~ Poem by Sharnessa

    I so appreciate all that you have instilled in me, to name one of the most important ones: an adventurous spirit, which pours into every are

    191 views0 comments
    by Barb Shelton
    • Apr 18, 2016
    • 6 min

    Banana Boats, Anyone?!?

    It's just as well that I didn't know how amazing these were ~ until I finally decided to try them one night ~ because... OOOOOH my

    152 views0 comments
    by Barb Shelton
    • Apr 16, 2016
    • 9 min

    Man Gift In A Jar

    You'll want to choose the theme of your jar for your own man/men, of course, depending on what occasion you have coming up. Here are sev

    135 views0 comments
    By Barb Shelton
    • Apr 14, 2016
    • 8 min

    "State of the Family Union" Meetings

    I'm so grateful to you "Bailey girls," for sharing your thoughts and memories with not just me, but with others who I know wil

    162 views0 comments

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