Packing for a trip this evening but saw this on the news and was sure that I was losing my mind. "Hours before Congress broke for the...

One reader asked if I was writing a romance novel based on the subject of my last post.  No, I am not a big reader or writer of that genre, ...

Winding down the end of the week with the little granddaughter.  It is Friday morning and she had doughnuts for breakfast and is now watchin...

The world is too much with us this week and in the coming weeks.  Hoping to find time to post and read blogs, but as most bloggers know, the...

You don't want to be there, even if it is for something simple, like making sure you are A-OK.  But I was there for someone else.  I was...

100 years from now, Who will remember my name? Who will protect my treasures? Who will call forth the memories? The world I know ma...

Another unusually hot day causing me to spend less time outside under the baking sunshine and more time on the computer.  Hubby returns ...

I have cried and sighed with Anne of Green Gables. I have loved and wondered with Anne Frank. I have lamented Scarlett O'Hara's se...

Arthur came rushing up like a banshee getting angrier and angrier with its temper tantrum until it hit the shore and colder waters.  It w...

I, like many of my readers, do not like programmed vacations filled with artificial entertainment.  I did like the Williamsburg visit.  They...

Did you ever stop and look at yourself in the moment and think ... "I never thought I would be this cliche." ?  Perhaps most of...

Our week's vacation with three little ones and their parents located near an amusement park, a water park,  and four historical parks is...

Sunrise to sunset working on a schedule.  Spending time with schedule junkies, amusement park junkies, restaurant junkies, swimming pool jun...

Good, better, best, Never let it rest, Until the good is better, And the better is best. Or....if it is not your life at stake, You ca...

I am tired of the naysayers.  Those who are the first to tell us why we cannot do something to fix something to test new waters.  Those who ...

I was going to avoid posting travel photos, because I do tend to feel a little like Betty White who when discovering that people posted thei...

Last weekend we celebrated Father's Day, yes, early.  My daughter had planned a long weekend away in a (another) state campground at som...

Not blogging since I was away for the long weekend because I had a bunch of laundry to do, a bunch of email to delete, a bunch of bills to p...

More on the theme of my prior posts, living and dying. I had a big crush on a certain guy in my younger years and this conversation w...

Two months ago one of our volunteers started giving so much of her time to the various group's projects.  When I asked about it to ...