As of last week, the kids are done with school for the summer, and the hubby is counting down his days left until his summer break. Yes, the college educational facility he’s teaching at actually closes for the last half … Continue reading
Here’s some fun trivia to start off your New Year with fun: The New Year in Scotland is called Hogmanay. The people in Scotland follow a ritual that appears crazy, but actually has a great significance. One can find barrels … Continue reading
The Last Christmas Tree (Author Unknown) I saw a truck of Christmas trees And each one had a tale, The driver stood them in a row And put them up for sale. He strung some twinkly lights And hung a … Continue reading
FIRST THANKSGIVING ~~By Margaret Hillert~~ If I had been a Pilgrim child Among the fields and forests wild Where deer and turkey used to roam, A cabin would have been my home With fireplace and earthen floor And bearskins hanging … Continue reading
Who doesn’t love baby pictures? Yep, that’s me not that many years ago as a newborn with my big sister grinning from ear-to-ear at all the mischief she’d be able to enlist me in as we grew up. And no, … Continue reading
Me: “Nickel for your thoughts.” PN: “A nickel?” Me: “Yeah, it used to be a penny, but inflation changed it to a nickel.” PN: “Oh, OK, well I’m thinking about dinosaurs of course!” Me: “I should have figured.” PN: “You … Continue reading
Today I’ve been roped into a continuation of yesterday’s ‘Rope Swing Olympics’, Monopoly City, Giraffe Laff Limbo, Sand Castle Competition, and ‘Guess Which Dinosaur I Am’. By order request of the Princess Nagger. She’s only young once, so I’m going … Continue reading
