Category Archive: life

May 21 2013

Life Decisions

It’s tid bit Tuesday..that’s right sweet bloggy friends, it;s time for a little over sharing. When my AARP membership came a few years ago I never thought I’d use it for much. Truth is I get a lot of discounts when I flash that little red card When you reach a certain age you start thinking about the future a …

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May 17 2013

Life Is Like A Donut

Oops yesterday’s blog hop had a hiccup.  :-( the linky for the blog hop was having tech issues…please  link up today. I can’t wait to see what you share  (Sorry for the delay ) okay on to today’s post! Life is like a donut….. I believe God is the baker The donut is just waiting …

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May 15 2013

Lets Play

It’s oxymoron day here at Katherines Corner “wordy wordless Wednesday” I thought I’d share a photo of our sweet Izzy. He’s asking you to play. He loves his toys. He has far to many…hanging head low…yes this is my fault Do you spoil your pets? SEE YOU AT THE HOP TOMORROW!!! TIME FOR TEA GIVEAWAY …

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May 12 2013

Home Is Where Your Mom Is

Happy Mothers Day to all of the Mothers and Mother figures in our lives. Hoping your day is a sweet one.♥ how to you spell Mother? Love

May 08 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 87

Its time for Thursday Favorite Things! I’m happy to have Paige from  Eco Mom as my co host this week  The Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop is where you can link your favorite post or write a post about your favorite things and share it with old and new followers. You gain visibility for your …

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Apr 17 2013

Hung Out To Dry

It’s oxymoron day! Happy Wordy Wordless Wednesday sweet bloggy friends. A Clothesline Poem (Anonymous) A clothesline was a news forecast, to neighbors passing by. There were no secrets you could keep when clothes were hung to dry. It also was a friendly link, for neighbors always knew If company had stopped on by to spend …

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Apr 16 2013

A Somber Post

No tid bit Tuesday today sweet bloggy friends.The tragedy at the Boston Marathon urges me to ask you to join me in prayer. To ask for strength and healing for all of those affected by this horrible tragedy. I ask you to include the police officers, emergency workers, all of the volunteers and others who …

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Apr 02 2013

Dance Dance Baby

Its tid bit Tuesday and that means over sharing here at Katherines corner. Are you familiar with the song lyrics, “I won’t dance don’t ask me” by Frank Sinatra. Well, that’s me. I know… it’s a head scratcher, a craw sticker ( this is a silly term I use in reference to having something stuck …

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Mar 29 2013

Easter Weekend

Happy Good Friday wishes to you all. I am starting this beautiful weekend off by announcing the winners of the Compliment My style giveaway… drum roll please. The First Prize Winner is  Sandra P and The Second Prize winner is Vonni Congratulations to you both!!! I have sent you emails with all of the details. …

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Mar 26 2013

Breakfast Time

Its tid bit Tuesday! Over sharing day…many of you know from previous posts that I am a morning person. There are a lot of things I love about morning and one of them is breakfast. To me the best breakfast is on the weekends when my sweet hubby cooks in the mornings ( most things …

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Mar 22 2013

Tickled Pink

Happy, happy, joy,joy! I’m tickled pink that Bisou Bride featured one of my online shops Keepsakes By Katherine   As many of you know I work very hard to create things for my online shops ( they are on my sidebar) At Keepsakes By Katherine I say every day is a special occasion. Because, you do not …

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Mar 20 2013

The Promise of Spring

It’s oxymoron day here at Katherines Corner. Time for a little wordy wordless Wednesday. It’s Spring! The Promise of Spring The promise of spring comes nearer each day The cold harsh winter will pass quietly away The bright yellow tulips will stretch out from the earth A promise of spring and its delicate new birth~ …

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Mar 19 2013

Yes I Read That

That’s right my darling bloggy friends. It’s Tid Bit Tuesday today and I stand before you and say “I am a subscriber”.  Can be sung to the tune of ” I am A Survivor by Destiny’s Child”. Chances are I’ve said “yes I read that in, insert any magazine title here” . I subscribe to far …

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Mar 13 2013

Reflection

A few words for todays Wordless Wednesday-This is one of my favorite snaps from our recent day trip. If you missed it you can read it HERE. I love the reflection of the Wasatch mountains in the pond. See you at the Hop tomorrow!!  - linking to- In The Moment WW

Mar 12 2013

Flutter By

It’s Tid Bit Tuesday, time for a little over sharing…I have a real fondness for butterflies. I know that most people think butterflies are beautiful. I say most people. Because, I understand there is a “common” phobia of butterflies called Lepidopterophobia (it also includes moths ). I associate butterflies with something good. I can recall …

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Mar 06 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 78

It’s Time For Thursday Favorite Things ♥ I’m happy to have Leigh from One and One Equals Twin Fun  as my co host this week Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if you would like to co-host. I love to have a co-host every week. I do my best …

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Mar 05 2013

I Wanted To Be Cher

Do you remember the Sonny and Cher comedy hour? Oh how I loved watching that show. With it being tid bit Tuesday it’s the perfect time to say….. I wanted to be Cher! I was tall and very thin and I had  long hair. But…. I couldn’t and still can’t, carry a tune in a bucket. …

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Feb 22 2013

A Weekend in Coldwater Creek

On the weekends I usually work on my “To Do” list and get caught up on bloggy things. I spend some quality time with my sweet hubby and hopefully I make things for my shops. For those saying, what about Izzy?” trust me, I spend plenty of quality time with our sweet fur baby 24/7, …

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Feb 21 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 76

It’s Time For Thursday Favorite Things ♥ I’m happy to have Rosey from Mail 4Rosey as my co-host this week Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if you would like to co-host. I love to have a co-host every week. I do my best to visit all of you. …

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Feb 19 2013

Morning Person

That’s right my sweet bloggy friends its tid bit Tuesday already… I am a morning person. I always have been. I pop right out of bed in the morning ( usually between 4:30-5:30) grateful to see another day. I start my day with the taste of a hot cup of tea, the spark of a …

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Feb 15 2013

What Time Is It

watch collection katherines corner

What time is it? You would think I would never ask this question by the looks of this pile of lovely time pieces. Not a single one of these fine watches has a working battery in it…hanging head low. But, I imagine the bigger question here is, “why do you have so many watches Katherine?” …

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Feb 12 2013

Can You Translate That

It’s Tid Bit Tuesday and that means its over sharing time. My Mother wanted me to be a linguist or a translator when I grew up. I had a talent for learning different languages. I spoke, a bit of French, Turkish ,Italian and Spanish when I was young. Sadly, I have lost most of it …

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Feb 08 2013

National Girl Scout Cookie Day

toasting marshmallows katherines corner

February 8th has been declared national Girl Scout Cookie Day by the Girl Scouts of America. How terrific is that! A day dedicated to Girl Scout cookie eating! I was a part of the Girl Scouts for many years. I started as a Brownie and continued until I was a Brownie Leader. I was a …

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Feb 05 2013

Found Money

A recent question posted on facebook spurred this memory for today’s tid bit Tuesday. Have you ever found money and how much? I found 15 dollars in quarters stacked in neat little piles in a field. There was nobody around in the big open field, I just sat down and there they were! I found …

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Feb 01 2013

With Love Giveaway

February brings to mind valentines day, romance, and love. But, at Katherines Corner I love my bloggy friends every day of the year. So the February giveaway is just another way for me to say thank you for your friendship and participation and I say it with love. I am happy to announce that Alicia …

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Jan 31 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 73

Time for the Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop. Thank you to all who make this blog hop so much fun! I’m happy to have Karren from Oh My Heartsie as my co-host this week Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if you would like to co-host. I love to …

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Jan 30 2013

Sometimes

Happy Wordy wordless Wednesday ( oxymoron day) I love this quote and think it is worth sharing.  See you at the hop tomorrow! A warm welcome my newest sponsors! Happy to have you as part of Katherines Corner!   Would you like to advertise/sponsor here at Katherines Corner it’s very affordable. CLICK HERE to find …

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Jan 29 2013

Oh Nuts

Its Tid Bts Tuesday- When I was young we used to get salted pistachios nuts and roasted and salted chickpeas from the street vendors. They would roll a piece of newspaper up like a cone and fill it to the brim. I used to get so excited waiting for those yummy snacks. I’d hold my …

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Jan 23 2013

Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop 72

Time for the Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop. Thank you to all who make this blog hop so much fun! I’m happy to have Lizy ( Elizabeth)  from LizyB as my co-host this week Please share the hop with your readers and please let me know if you would like to co-host. I love to …

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Jan 22 2013

Isn’t it Ironic

I had another failed attempt at a bubble filled escape the other day and it reminded me of this post. I hope you don’t mind a re-post for today’s Tid Bit Tuesday. I slowly poured lavender scented bubbling bath salts into the steady stream of warm water in my bathtub as I prepared for a tranquil spa like sanctuary. …

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