by Barbara Lishko | Mar 3, 2025 | Attempts at Humor, Family Life, Featured, Married Life
Excitedly, she handed me a book entitled Five Little Monkeys to read out loud. Our three-year-old granddaughter then crawled into my lap. As I started reading, I realized I had never seen in print this familiar childhood tune about the monkeys who fell out of bed....
by Barbara Lishko | Feb 26, 2025 | Grandpa Deals
I needed salad makings, so I went over to Safeway since they had great e-clips for lettuce, bananas, avocado’s and blueberries. Instead of using points for fuel, (since I had so many expiring from taking advantage of the 10X the points for a particular gift card...
by Barbara Lishko | Feb 17, 2025 | Featured, Newsletters, Uncategorized
Welcome to my first newsletter where we get to connect on what’s new and tap into your brilliant minds to see what direction to focus my memoir. A quick update from me– Book sales are moving along. I will be at the Christopher West event sponsored by the...
by Barbara Lishko | Feb 9, 2025 | Faith-filled Pondering, Featured, Married Life
Last year, as a new parishioner and recently retired, I felt God’s gentle prompting to host a marriage retreat. This meant asking the Pastor, who didn’t know me well, to take a chance and give me his permission to go forward. I appreciated his trust and...
by Barbara Lishko | Feb 4, 2025 | Grandpa Deals
Staples are a good thing to keep on-hand. Dish soap, laundry detergent, canned goods, shampoo, conditioner and toothpaste for example. I like to have an idea of what I have in stock at home and what is in short supply. When the grocery ads come out, usually on...
