Kathy's Blog

A classmate of my kids got killed last week in a tragic car accident, which could have been prevented if he had just listened to friends.  This kid had a thing for speed.  Several friends had warned him, one only the night before had told him to let him out of the car, he was terrified with the s...

                                                                                                         It is hard to believe that my son Matt will be 18 innineteen days.  It is hard to see him grow up, yet I am excited to see him find his way in the world. We had to laugh when he said in 19 da...

Everywhere I went last week there was not a loan to be found for a young couple just getting started with 10,000 down.  With a credit score of 680 and right out of college with new jobs no one wanted to take the chance.  So I call a friend from BB&T, guess what they are not doing sub- lending aft...

Thanksgiving is a time to set aside time to give thanks for our blessings.   God has been very good to my family and I am very thankful for my husband and children. No matter what have each other, and although money is tight we do have a home and food and each other!  I am most thankful that God ...

Thanksgiving is a time to set aside time to give thanks for our blessings.   God has been very good to my family and I am very thankful for my husband and children. No matter what have each other, and although money is tight we do have a home and food and each other!  I am most thankful that God ...

                                                                                Time has gone fast in  Active Rain.  I just noticed I hit the 50,000 point mark tonight. It seems like a big milestone when you start off at 200 points.  i earned these points on my own, without a team writing for me....

We saw the sign on the bus in the capital that declared there was no God and stop worrying and have fun, have they lost there minds.  I can't even believe that the bus system would except money for the advertisement.  The humanist organization is  out to get members and this is the way they are g...

                                                                                                                                                                        I come with a joyful heart that even while all the bad things that are happening in this country that my family is safe and home....

I have had some many great ideas with the hardwood that I would like to ask a few other home ideas.  My husband wants to tile our bathrooms, is there a better choice for bathrooms.  We really like the Italian look, and since we have a large Garden Tub we'd like to bring it into the look if possib...

I have had several clients ask about using hardwood in the kitchen , I love the look and I think it is very pretty, but want some opinions and ideas on this.  Is there a problem cleaning up messes?  Some have children, and worry about spills.  So give me the pros and cons on this.  One couple has...