(In recognition of Friendship Day which happened to land on my birthday in 2024) Do you remember the old wooden seesaws or teeter-totters as they were also called? The structure was simple, just a wood board with a centerpiece holding it up. Those boards would age and often were rough and I remember getting slivers … Read more
Brrrr, it’s cold out there! I love how Valentine’s Day comes in the cold of winter. What a way to warm your heart, lift the spirit, and brighten a dark day by sharing the love! I know some people dislike “Hallmark” holidays and don’t need one to share the love. That’s very true, we can, … Read more
It’s Love a Library Month! There’s something about old libraries that I love, ones like Crested Butte Old Rock Library in Colorado! I visited there the day after I learned it’s “love a library month,” how coincidental is that! This sweet library has the old town charm, being built as a schoolhouse originally in 1883, … Read more
Society Leads Us to Believe That Only Youth is Beautiful. I couple years ago I was told I needed an anti-wrinkle cream to look beautiful, or at least, not ugly. It was an ad that popped in on my computer about a story of a little boy who had two grandmas. He called one his … Read more
Do you cultivate roses in your garden? Let’s have fun. Did you know that the color of a rose has meaning or significance? Valentine’s Day is less than a week away so maybe I need to brush up on this little detail. I’d hate to send the wrong message although for me, I’m not picky, … Read more