by M.A. Bell | Jan 13, 2024 | My 2 cents worth, Random stuff from my life
Why do some Facebook posts specifically tell people not to re-share them, but rather, to copy and paste their content into new posts? I think that we’ve all had our “friends” post items they ask you to copy and paste rather than share. Well, of...
by M.A. Bell | Aug 5, 2026 | General
1996-originalThe original 2-level deck old-deckThe last straw was when M.A. put her foot through it old-deck1The dek had really rotted over the years tear-downIt took a week to tear down and haul away the old wooden deck old-gravelWe were grateful to find that the old...
by M.A. Bell | Jan 6, 2025 | My 2 cents worth, Random stuff from my life
Last year I posted about resolutions and what I was looking forward to doing in 2024. I still have the tradition of making at least one resolution I know I will be able to keep. Last year, I decided to avoid being the first woman to scale the CN Tower in a tutu, and...
by M.A. Bell | Apr 1, 2024 | Gardening
Tomatoes have always been one of my favourite plants to grow. They come in so many colours, shapes, and flavours, they can add visual appeal as well as luscious fruit to your garden. And I enjoy sharing the harvest with family and friends. I want to make sure...
by M.A. Bell | Jan 6, 2024 | My 2 cents worth, Random stuff from my life
Many people make New Year’s resolutions, only to falter and fail long before the year is out. I know I have done so in the past and it is extremely disheartening. So I have created a tradition of making at least one resolution I know I will be able to keep. Last...
by M.A. Bell | Sep 30, 2023 | On Blogging and WordPress
Full disclosure: I am a very disorganized person. I don’t always get my posts written when I want to, or as often as I should, and they certainly don’t follow any schedule. But I have a checklist posted above my desk and I try hard to make sure that every item on it...
by M.A. Bell | Aug 2, 2023 | My 2 cents worth, Random stuff from my life
I’ve been working on a website for a very good friend of mine. He’s also one of my longest-running clients, and he’s been blogging a lot about abundance.And I really like his take on it because one of the things he talks about is recognizing the abundance...
by M.A. Bell | Feb 11, 2023 | My 2 cents worth
Do you remember how you felt when you had a tough day and a stranger smiled at you? Or the time you helped your neighbor carry in her groceries and how she still thanks you for it? Each of these small acts of kindness can make a huge impact on someone’s life.Small...
by M.A. Bell | Feb 3, 2023 | On Blogging and WordPress
Does your site use site copyright free images? Many people find Google Images to be an easy way to find a photo or illustration for their blog or website. They assume those images are free to use. But they couldn’t be more wrong! The Internet is full of stories...
by M.A. Bell | Jan 23, 2023 | Horses, My 2 cents worth
I prefer to be called a “vintage” rider, but the fact remains, I am probably the oldest person riding at the barn where I keep my horse. (Huh. I almost wrote “who still rides” but I just don’t like the implication that it’s some kind of amazing accomplishment to...
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