well here i am agian winter is here again after last week but this week is supposed to be not bad am going to florida for a couple of weeks i like winter but my husband hates the cold so we will go and have a good time driving down stopping in w, va. to visit a daughter nad then warm weather hope you all are doing good even though i like winter its allways nice to see spring the flowers mostly them so i can work in my flower garden last year i planted some raspberry and blueberry bushes hope they make it. am doing good have been watching my chlosterol now for 2 months lots of fruits and veggies and oatmeal every morn. good thing i really like oatmeal. our dog treat business is going pretty good kind of slow in the winter but all in all its quite good. what do you think of iraq? seems like a losing battle i know we have to fight terrorism but those guy like blowing them selves up and every one else with them, guess there will really never be peace for very long aalways fighting some where but over in those arab countries they have been fighting since jesus was alive. hate to see all those kids dying over there not just kids all the soldiers, god bless them all.