We finally took our tree down today, the official sign that Christmas is over.   Holiday lights linger in the windows of some of our neighbors so the 2010 Christmas spirit continues on…or our neighbors have less motivation…

According to the Wednesday gospel of Todd the weatherman, expect a little lunchtime rain (grab your umbrellas boys and girls) and a few flurries in the late afternoon.  Miss!!  These photos were taken at  4:00 PM. It was still snowing at 6:00.  On…

In a couple of weeks, we will celebrate our first anniversary.  While my sweet husband has many standout traits, one of the best is his cooking.  Never mind the fact that I usually have clean up duty,…

The New Year has arrived with 12 months of new opportunities and challenges.  Happy 2011 everyone! I am back on the blog, or so my New Year’s resolution reads.  My posting was very spotty in the last quarter of 2010, due…

Another great Thanksgiving is over.  We celebrated as we have for the past several years, at the nursing home, with my mother, eating an assortment of Thanksgivingish foods that were “carry-in” ready.  The successes included turkey from…