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Monster-in-Law
Mothers-in-law sometimes get a bad rap. You've probably heard the term "monster-in-law" before. Now that I am a mother-in-law, I am...

Tamara Heidel
Jul 14, 2023


777
Why is the number 7 considered lucky? Today is July 7th or "7-7," if you will, and if you add up the numbers in 2023, they equal 7. So,...

Donna Piergies
Jul 7, 2023


Cool Summer
Summer is here! However, it was cool on my walk this morning, so cool my legs were a tad chilly. It's June 23rd in Las Vegas, people! How...

Lara Cox
Jun 30, 2023


Quick Puppy Update
You might recall that my littles (Emersyn 8, Madelyn 6, and Parker 4) received a puppy for Christmas. They got a golden "mini" doodle....

Tamara Heidel
Jun 23, 2023


Stanley Cup Champions ⚔️
THEY DID IT! After an incredible Stanley Cup Final run their inaugural year and missing the playoffs altogether last year, our Vegas...

Donna Piergies
Jun 16, 2023


Debt Ceiling
Debt Ceiling. I am not talking about congress or Biden or their shenanigans, but the debt ceiling in my own dang house. Most people live...

Tamara Heidel
Jun 9, 2023


Summer Break
Summer Break is here y'all! Hundreds of thousands of students across the Las Vegas valley are collectively celebrating the end of the...

Donna Piergies
Jun 2, 2023


Burgundy Café
I wanted to give a shout out to Burgundy Café, one of my favorite jaunts! In a previous life, I ran a bakery, so I'm rather choosy about...

Paula Engel
May 19, 2023


We're Not Young Anymore
Let's talk generations. Millennials have long been the butt of many jokes. (Insert something here about lattes or avocado toast.) What...

Donna Piergies
Apr 28, 2023


BRUH
When you become a parent or grandparent, it's not unusual to choose a title for yourself. My dad's mom was "Granny CC" to me. My dad is...

Donna Piergies
Apr 21, 2023


Ding-A-Ling
Today on my bike ride, I used my ding-a-ling for the first time (you know the little bell that alerts people you are coming). It worked...

Tamara Heidel
Apr 14, 2023


I Begged My Dad Not To Get Old
I never thought my dad would get old. I begged him not to. Begging him always worked for me in the past. At 5'9", my dad was a giant of a...

Tamara Heidel
Apr 7, 2023


I Need To Stop Talking
Do people who repeat stories drive you crazy? Me too! I think it is a kindness when those who love you tell you that you repeat yourself,...

Tamara Heidel
Mar 31, 2023


F#&% Moving
I hate moving! That's a silly thing to say though, because who loves moving? No one! Because I know such awesome Realtors, I recently...

Donna Piergies
Mar 17, 2023


I have an opinion and you might not like it!
In today's society, giving your opinion can be a dangerous thing. Everyone has an opinion about your opinion. It is difficult for me to...

Tamara Heidel
Mar 10, 2023


Unplug to Reconnect
Do you have a cell phone, tablet, smart watch? Are you constantly posting your every move to social media? Technology is absolutely...

Donna Piergies
Mar 3, 2023


Death By E-bike
Stud Muffin surprised me with an E-bike. I have been wanting one since our Italian e-bike adventure (you can read about that here). This...

Tamara Heidel
Feb 24, 2023


Skynet Has Arrived
This was totally written by a human. Skynet has finally happened. As I write this (you can trust this is being written by a human), we...

Tamara Heidel
Feb 17, 2023


Wetlands in the Desert?
Visit the Wetlands, it's awesome! I went last weekend, don't know why I've never been. I've lived here for 30 years and was astonished at...

Lara Cox
Feb 10, 2023


Lacrosse in Las Vegas
Las Vegas has gained several professional sports teams over recent years. The Aces, the Golden Knights, and the Raiders all come to mind,...

Kathryn Marmor
Feb 3, 2023
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