Well friends (and family) - I am saddened to share the news that this will be my final post for Crockett's Corner.   Four years ago when I began this journey my life was very different.  But now, Crockett's Corner is a different place.  All the memories I have shared will live on but with all the changes, I feel it best to start fresh.  I am working hard to "Keep Calm and Carry … [Read more...]

every day since March 26th of last year, I have prayed for one more day.  For my Dad to stay with us one more day.  Honestly, in hopes that all the 'wrongs' would once again be 'right'.  That the memories would all be good and peace would come over our family before this day. The sand ran out.  My luck ran out.  He lost his battle.  I am very sad.One morning at the … [Read more...]

There's something to be said about Salt life. Blue water. Palm Trees. Fun Times. Relaxing atmosphere. Happy People. Tan skin. Sun on your face. Sand in your toes. Not a care in the world. That's SALT LIFE.I became exposed to that kinda life before I was even one. Since then....not a year has passed that I didn't go to the beach at least once. And that's a FACT. It's part of who I am. … [Read more...]

I LOVE watches. My outfit isn't complete without one and in some cases, it doesn't even work (dead battery, ha). Many of my co-workers will comment when I have one that actually displays the correct time. Pathetic, right?!But when Mendie told me about these -I had to have. The black treats 8 cancer patients -and the white - 16 children.Wow! I love it when my 'addictions' actually help others … [Read more...]

Truth be known, I am NOT a fan of change.  I do pretty good at work because as we know, work is constant change but...when it comes to personal/home, I FAIL =( Times have changed.  Seasons have changed.  My life has changed.  I deal.  It is what it is.  I have been cleaning closets, sorting stuff and making deliveries to Good Will, a local consignment shop, trash, … [Read more...]