Having so many delicious bell peppers from the garden I just had to brag and post a photo of a stuffed pepper casserole on Facebook.  After...

I'm a little nervous so I arrive about 20 minutes early to check out the study room in the public library.  The room is small with a...

Way back in January of this year when gray snow and blistering winds were all that greeted me as I left the house, I decided I needed some a...

Hooper Straight Lighthouse prism, Mar yland -- Let there be light! I neglected to add the postscript to the story of the young woman wh...

Two years ago a new young person came into my life.  She is in her 30's and works for one of the security agencies in the government.  I...

I have had trouble finding something that I wanted to blog about.  Most of what I could share was gray and foggy.  For some time I have...

While there is a craziness to having house guests, there is also a serendipity to a visit.  One of the young ladies requested the night befo...

Today is the day my daughter-in-law is having a BBQ for about 80 people to celebrate the fact that they have a large back yard.  In the city...

I have "met" so many bloggers over the years.  Some are very open and sharing and I learn far more about their lives/loves th...

Exhausted and just halfway through my company/social life marathon.  It will finally come to an end when granddaughter, the last house gu...

While listening to a discussion about voting on the radio my 10-year-old grandson said he knew about the poling tax history and voting t...

Changes in scenery are usually a good challenge.  This time was for two nights in an 1800's old B&B.  It was once a ship builder...

These are the last three days with the 10-year-old who has been an exhausting pleasure to have.  But as my brain no longer works as fas...

This past weekend was one with house full of kids, and young adults, and boating, and picnicking, and watching the grands in the Sparta...

Our summer weather (not climate) has been unusually pleasant.  Hot but not hotter than hell, humid but not a sauna, and as a result we ha...

The "photo-painting" above is deceptive in the story you think it tells.  Maybe this boat rarely gets a chance to raise its...

Writer's block or blogger's block is not something I panic about.  I know that I will write about something eventually because it is...

I have looked and looked and I've got nothin'.  Hang in there until I get back to you.  Thanks.

I have been trying to post something about a book I am reading, a minor controversial book, but a book which is important to us all and ...

I am fortunate in that my husband likes to cook.  He is very good at making sure a steak or piece of fish is not overcooked...both of which ...