When our children were growing up, I collected their artwork, and framed the best ones. These pieces were hanging in our back staircase until we remodeled and refreshed that area (see that post here). What to do with all of these now that our 3 are grown and living on their own? Of course, they…
Happy Easter weekend! I love this time of year and have such happy memories of this holiday. Dad would buy us corsages to pin on our new spring coats. Dressing up for church in hats and gloves and Mom’s homemade lamb cake after dinner. Signs of spring would be popping up in Connecticut and winter…
Happy April 1st! My husband is successful in playing an April Fool’s joke on me already so I need to pass the mischief on. It’s a glorious day here and though I’m a little late in posting, thanks for joining me for another edition of Saturday Meanderings. I typically write this post late Thursday or…
With a mostly dreary, rainy and overcast week, we are so enjoying the blue skies, big white puffy clouds and gentle breezes these last few days. The grass looks greener and everything feels like Mother Nature gave it a good bath. What is it about Spring that just brings joy and happiness? Happy Saturday to…
In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours. Mark Twain As I watch the effects of snow storms, nor’easters and relentless rainfall in other parts of the country, I am grateful to live in an area with a more mild winter. Born and raised in Connecticut, I have fond…