Silent Sunday

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Another Photo From The Backyard Deck (Six Word Saturday)

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@cimple.life | 1 day ago

Weekend Watching

College Football Games of the Weekend: Notre Dame vs. Indiana; Penn State vs. SMU; Texas vs. Clemson; Ohio State vs. Tennessee TV Series of the Weekend: A Man on the Inside Movie of the Weekend: Conclave Christmas Movies of the Weekend: Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point; That Chris … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 days ago

Silent Sunday

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@cimple.life | 7 days ago

Winter Nights and Good Movies and Music

Christmas Song of the Day: Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town – Bruce Springsteen Christmas Double Feature of the Day: Die Hard/Love Hard Photo of the Day: Taken a few years ago on Main Street during the Big, Bright Light Show | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 8 days ago

Weekend Watching

Football Game of the Weekend: Buffalo Bills vs. Detroit Lions Movie of the Weekend: Heretic TV Series of the Weekend: Black Doves (Netflix) Photo of the Day: This was taken last year during a wonderful holiday walk with my niece and I’ll be using old photos until I have the chanc … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 9 days ago

Thankful Thursday

Today I’m thankful for the many things that have helped get me through my first two lymphoma treatments that have caused side effects each time and many trips to the doctor’s office for bloodwork, but on the good days I remember what it’s like to feel good again. I’m very gratefu … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 10 days ago

Silent Sunday (Unless You Play It Loud)

Coffee of the Day: Eggnog Latte Visitors of the Day: Trumpeter Swans Song of the Day: Takin’ Care of Business – Bachman-Turner Overdrive | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 14 days ago

Wordless Wednesday

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@cimple.life | 18 days ago

Silent Sunday

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@cimple.life | 21 days ago

Fall Days And Good TV Shows

TV Show of the Day: Interior Chinatown (Hulu) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 22 days ago

Happy Thanksgiving

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@cimple.life | 24 days ago

Silent Sunday

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@cimple.life | 28 days ago

Fall Mornings And Good TV Shows

TV Show of the Day: Vinyl Obsession (I watch the tv show on AXS TV, the clip is for the podcast) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 29 days ago

A Dusting Of Snow

I really can’t believe how quickly we’re approaching the end of November and that I finally had to find my gloves and boots. It was a full week of appointments and after being in the hospital the week before I’m really looking forward to three days off before more tests and my tr … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 1 month ago

A Very Tired Moon Child

Not a great title, but after four days in the hospital this moon child was exhausted staring up at the moon when I took Harper outdoors after we celebrated I was back home. My ten year blogging anniversary was last week and after sharing my little world over the years with bloggi … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 1 month ago

Fall Mornings And Good TV Shows

A New Favorite TV Show: NCIS: Origins | Continue reading


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Silent Sunday

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Fall Mornings And Good Music

Song of the Day: My Kind Of Medicine – Zac Brown Band | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 1 month ago

Happy Halloween

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@cimple.life | 1 month ago

Thankful Thursday

This Thursday I’m thankful for a medical diagnosis to explain why I haven’t felt like myself and the fatigue that has been affecting my daily life. After years of precautions to avoid COVID, the flu and colds, an overabundance of stress has led to a recurring case of mono that I … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 1 month ago

Thankful Thursday

Today I’m thankful for a fall walk with my niece, Harper and Benny that finally inspired me to take a photo during my blogging break and the extra time I’ve had to immerse myself in the fascinating words of Malcolm Gladwell. I was hoping to return recharged, but somehow that has … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

See You Soon, Taking A Blogging Break While I Recharge

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@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Fall Mornings And Good TV Shows

TV Show of the Day: Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Fall Days And Good Movies

Movie of the Day: Speak No Evil (2024) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Thankful Thursday

This week I’m thankful for the arrival of October and finally a wonderful fall weather day yesterday. October Baseball is off to a fabulous start with the Detroit Tigers defeating the Houston Astros to advance the the Division Series and so far I think I’m up to about fifteen new … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Spooky Fall Days And Good Movies

Spooky Movie of the Day: Ready or Not (2019) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Fall Mornings And Good TV Shows

Walk of the Day: Harper & Benny’s First Walk Together TV Show of the Day: Brilliant Minds | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Monday Mystery

It’s a mystery to me how I made it all these years without Blueberry Mustard, but thanks to this gift from my brother those days are over. I’m obsessed with dipping sauces and it was perfect with the baked soft pretzels and I even got a little crazy on another occasion and discov … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Silent Sunday

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@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Fall Days and Good TV Shows

Coffee of the Day: Alex’s Gourmet Market Caramel Apple Butter Latte Caramel Apple of the Day: Blake’s Caramel Apple Hard Cider TV Show of the Day: Nobody Wants This (Netflix) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Fall Mornings And Good TV Shows

Coffee of the Day: Proving Grounds Coffee Fall Bliss Latte (a cozy latte with the flavor of creamy rum and seasonal spices topped with whipped cream and caramel drizzle) Spooky Show of the Day: Grotesquerie Spooky Leaves of the Day: Anyone else see a man’s face in the leaves?! | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Thankful Thursday

This week I’m grateful for a lifelong love of reading and books. A day doesn’t go by without reading or adding new books to my want to read list. I have a wonderful book collection filled with great stories, writers and memories of how they found their way into my life. “Perhaps … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Wordless Wednesday

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@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Fall Days And Good Movies

Movie of the Day: Dance First (2023 – Samuel Beckett biopic starring Gabriel Byrne) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 2 months ago

Fall Days And Good Movies

Movie of the Day: His Three Daughters (Netflix) – (Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Silent Sunday

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@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Fall Mornings And Good TV Shows

Returning/New Shows of the Day: Van der Valk (Season 4 – PBS); Tulsa King (Season 2 – Paramount+); High Potential (Season 1 – ABC) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Fall Mornings And Good TV Shows

TV Show of the Day: The Perfect Couple (Netflix) Coffee of the Day: Starbucks Iced Pecan Crunch Oatmilk Latte | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Thankful Thursday

As the days float by, I’m extremely thankful for the luxury of time. “Cherish time…The most important choices you’ll ever make is how you use your time” “Your time is your life. That is why the greatest gift you can give someone is your time.” “Time together as a family is a gift … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Wordless Wednesday

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@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Fall Mornings And Good Movies

Spooky Movie of the Day: Gothika (2003) (Halle Berry, Penelope Cruz, Robert Downey Jr.) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Fall Mornings And Good Movies And Books

Spooky Movie of the Day: Oddity Book of the Day: Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Silent Sunday

Ice Cream of the Day: Cook’s Farm Dairy Pumpkin Crunch (pumpkin purée flavored ice cream with graham cracker crunch and ask for a little whip cream on top) | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Fall Mornings And Spooky Season Flops

Yesterday, for Friday the 13th I decided a spooky drink and movie was needed for the day and while I usually only include coffees and movies on this blog that I enjoy, I had to share these flops. I don’t think I’ve yet purchased a horror movie without my niece’s approval that has … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Friday Favorite – Red Squirrel Midden

While I’m one that wants to rush through fall cleanup haphazardly so it doesn’t interfere with my football life, I love stopping to appreciate the hard work of the little red squirrels preparing their middens for winter along our driveway. Some years their cone stash is a little … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Thankful Thursday

Coffee and candles have been a mainstay on my simplistic gratitude journey and I’m thankful for every wonderful sip of coffee and seasonal candles. Last evening I enjoyed my first cup of Maple Nut Crunch gourmet coffee while thinking about the presidential debate and how thankful … | Continue reading


@cimple.life | 3 months ago

Wordless Wednesday

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@cimple.life | 3 months ago