Mountain Dew

What are your favorite brands and why? Call it ‘Redneck Elixir’. Call it a ‘dentists best friend’. Call it what you will, it is still my favorite pop. Pop is country for soda or soda pop. It’s been given a bad reputation in the news. And not just NPR – https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2013/09/12/221845853/mountain-dew-mouth-is-destroying-appalachias-teeth Give me a goodContinue reading “Mountain Dew”

Waste not. Want not: second chances.

Waste not. Want not. This poem is being written in stages to highlight the things I do toward frugal living. Growing up; my daily life was filled with the saying, “waste not, want not.” When you’re young, what clue do you have in lives dot? As we grow; we learn, “money doesn’t grow on trees.”Continue reading “Waste not. Want not: second chances.”

My first trip to New Orleans

My first trip to New Orleans; a fresh face college kid in the BIG CITY. A small group of us were walking down the street having just arrived. Trying to get our bearings, shaking off the long drive, as well as taking in the beauty that is New Orleans. Our little group was approached byContinue reading “My first trip to New Orleans”