Krys' World (it's not much, but it's all I've got!!!)

Way back when, when I was in college, I met a girl who turned out to be one of my best friends. We stayed in touch for years, I was in her w...

Didn't someone promise less spending? Or was I listening to someone else's campaign promises? $819 BILLION. With a B. Unanimously ...

Here's what makes me happy - in no particular order, just sort of stream of consciousness... (got this idea from Pike's Pickles )......

Please explain this to me. President Obama invited some people to the White House (or the Capitol, wherever) to discuss his trillion dollar...

My friend Alan passed away this morning. I met him when Jack got nominated and elected to the credit union's board; Alan was married to ...

All it's going to do is cause me to have to defend my feelings and I don't think I should have to do that. Suffice it to say that I ...

My office is a cubicle but I'm at the windows and I face the Hudson River. I've spent the last three days in meetings and this afte...

...in my daughter's life. Not yet serious, she says. Nice guy, she says. A year older than her, she says. Lives a mile away from her...

No, I'm not dead. I'm starting Sales Conference. I will be in meetings from 9am to 4:30pm, today, tomorrow and Thursday. Tonight I h...

From Stuff Happens (and then you fix it!): 9 Reality Rules to Steer Your Life Back in the Right Direction , by John Alston and Lloyd Thaxton...

My new mantra, borrowed from Leo Babauta at ZenHabits . Found him on Ali Edwards' blog . Stop waiting for happiness. Happiness is right...

Jack opening one of his stocking stuffers... He's always complaining he has no energy so I bought him a bottle of One a Day Vitamins for...

I usually make really sincere resolutions that deep in my heart and in my mind, honest injun, I know I'm not going to keep: be a better...

I was catching up on some blogs I read and I happened across this on Lisa Bearnson's blog . She got a holiday letter from a friend of h...

You're kidding, Miss Hope !! Miss Hope has passed along this One Lovely Blog Award to me, lil'ole'me! She received it over the...

When I scheduled my vacation, I thought, "Man, am I going to have so much time off! J and I will probably kill each other 'cause w...

Well, I'm at the lake, borrowing some wifi from someone... using mom's laptop... Santa was so good to me! Not only did I get some ...

While I was growing up, we spent each and every Christmas Eve at my grandparents' house. Those memories will always bring me comfort an...

Okay, I admit it. I'm not ready for Christmas. THERE, I said it. And I survived. I can remember the days I started shopping early, star...

Melissa at The Inspired Room is incredible. She has a wonderful sense of style, and I don't know where she finds the photos of the room...