Elf on the Shelf
This whole Elf on the Shelf thing scares me. We tell children not to talk to strangers and then terrorize them by putting them on the lap of a strange […]
Holiday Shopping . . . arggggg . . . .
When my kids were little this was the time of year that the nightmares would begin. All would be well. I would fall asleep and then wake up in the […]
Who is Daddy's Little Girl when Daddy is gone?
I havn’t blogged much in the last month or so. It’s not that I didn’t have anything going on, I just couldn’t write about what was happening. I have a tendency […]
When does mourning begin?
Unless it is terribly sudden I think we begin to mourn long before a person passes. Several years ago my Aunt died. She had been ill for a long time. […]
Geriatric Hell or is it Purgatory?
Over the last months, I have kidded around about Geriatric Hell and the angst associated dealing with aging parents. Yes, it’s upsetting and yes, it’s frustrating. But the hell, the […]
Now it's all over . . . stop the shouting!
I have refused to talk politics on this blog. Now that it’s all over, I have a few comments. I am really tired of all the shouty comments on social media. I have no […]
And God said . . . let there be light, or not
Last week was a very long week. The first clue that Sandy was going to be a bad storm, other than the predictions on the television, was the dog alert. […]
Local Businesses that go above and beyond.
I don’t take or solicit advertising for this site. When I talk about a restaurant, artist, store or business it’s because I believe in what they are doing. October is […]
I didn’t blog the last few days …
I didn’t blog the last few days. It wasn’t that I didn’t have anything to say. I just didn’t have anything to say worth sharing. There has been so much […]
Winter Clothes . . . Summer Clothes . . . That is the question
Last week at this time we were stacking wood and getting winter clothes out of the attic. Temperatures had been below normal all week. The freeze / frost warning had […]
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