Dear Grandchildren,
When we were talking about money matters, I had another idea. https://jillvanderwood.com/things-that-matter/dear-grandchildren-money/
More Thoughts on Money Matters
December 3, 2019
A Balance in Your Life: Are we seriously stuck looking out for #1?
October 31, 2019
Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. Scatter sunshine all around the way, love and bless and brighten every passing day!
We have all heard someone say, “I’m only looking out for number one!” or,”I’m looking out for numero uno!” Which basically means that I come first!
(more…) Leave a CommentWhat is Off Target A Million Broken Hearts? 1 Grandmothers Quest
October 29, 2019
Part one of A Million Broken Hearts involves making and donating quilts. This project is from the imagination of Off Target author, Jill Ammon Vanderwood. The purpose is to bring comfort to those who have lost loved ones to Violence, Suicide or Accidental Death.
(more…) Leave a CommentDear Grandchildren, This is What Saved My Marriage
October 24, 2019
I’m writing to you about money. I have been married for 40 years and I feel that one of the things that has saved my marriage was having separate bank accounts. https://www.americafirst.com/
Bingo Night for a Memorable Experience At the Legion
October 7, 2019
Bingo Night At The Legion
http://American Legion Malad Post 65 – Ernest W Jones
To Benefit: A Million Broken Hearts Monument
(more…) Leave a CommentIs This Really Love?
September 28, 2019
I have been married for forty year. I am a wife, a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. I have been thinking a lot about what makes a good or bad relationship and I want to share something with you about finding love. Ask yourself, is this really love?
(more…) Leave a CommentOff Target 1,000,000 A Million Broken Hearts
September 14, 2019
A Million Broken Hearts: A Grandmother’s Campaign for the Awareness of Violence and Suicide
The Goal: To put up monuments in communities to bring violence or gun violence and suicide awareness to communities.
The City of Malad, Idaho has approved the monument for victims of violence and suicide to be placed in the Malad City Cemetery and dedicated around Memorial Day in May, 2020.
1st Abundant Garden
August 29, 2019
Last year was our 1st abundant garden, since we moved to Malad, Idaho. The ground was tilled, but it was already June and my husband Bill was busy putting in a sprinkler system, there was no sign of a garden.
(more…) Leave a CommentWatch Your Mouth! Using Bad Language
August 14, 2019
Swearing, Bad Language and The Insulting, Harmful Way People Speak to Each Other
Watch your Mouth!
This morning I was at the park, picking cherries, when I heard someone swearing and using profanities. The bad language continued and I figured it was coming from the park restroom, where I could see a mop bucket by the door. This was a Parks and Recreation worker speaking this way, in a public park where preschoolers come with their parents.
(more…) Leave a Comment13 Things Everyone Should Know About Bullying and Discrimination
July 20, 2019
From the Author of Erase the Problem of Bullying https://jillvanderwood.com/books/erase-the-problem-of-bullying/
1) Bullying and discrimination are not your fault!
