December 2008

Comments For Cans: Top 10 Reasons You Should Comment

December 9, 2008

De-lurk yourself with a click on that comment button at the bottom of the post. I have 10 good reasons why: Number 10: The television news says that more people are resorting to using food bank donations this holiday season to support their dwindling incomes. So many people are losing jobs these days, you never [...]

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I Donate Cans For Comments

December 7, 2008

Empty my piggy bank to fill the food bank! There is a wonderful, simple idea going around on some photography blogs in the Vancouver area: Make a comment on a participating blog — a can of food gets donated to the needy. I liked this idea very much. I found it by following a Twitter [...]

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Christmas Card Controversy

December 7, 2008

There is a minor controversy brewing, along with the morning coffee, at the Tucker house. It’s over the issue of Christmas cards. Mr. Tucker wants to send them out. I do not. You see, I think that the sending of Christmas cards needs to go the way of the dinosaur. It’s not that I don’t [...]

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Only The Good

December 5, 2008

Have y’all ever gone down the aisles of your local Plants-R-Us store marveling at the luscious green beauties in those pots? Did you ever hear any of them call out to you, “Oooh! Pick me! Pick ME!“? Neither have I. What I hear, as the violets shrink away from me, is, “NOOOOO! Don’t let HER [...]

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Good Medicine Project Update

December 4, 2008

Do you have tiny trinkets tucked in the drawers that could be “lucky charms?” Are you “crafty?” We need your help to share some love with children with cancer. You can even help if you blog, just by spreading the word. www.flickr.com thiseclecticlife’s Good Medicine: The Medicine Bag Project photoset I have twenty medicine bags [...]

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Bath Time Blues

December 2, 2008

Given a choice, do you prefer to take a long, hot shower or a leisurely soak in the tub? For me, I’ll take that shower, hands down. I know that they both waste water, but we gotta be clean. I’ve been trying to get myself accustomed to taking long, luxurious, hot baths. I never did [...]

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