Monthly Archives: February 2012

It’s Leap Year Ladies!

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

Ladies, it’s your year!  I guess you realize by now that this is leap year, which of course means we get an extra day.  I can remember this by the old nursery school poem:           Thirty days hath September            April, June … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Snow Storm

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Happy snow covered President’s Day! It’s the perfect snowstorm! Lovely and fluffy – cotton batting. It caps off the lanterns and shrubs around the deck. And drips like royal icing off feathery tips of the evergreens. The rosemary bush becomes … Continue reading →

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Why I love Venice, Italy

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Several of you who have found me on Facebook or were already FB friends have asked about the picture of me there.  It is one of my favorites – not because of me, but because of the place it was … Continue reading →

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Happy 200th Birthday Charles Dickens!

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.” – Charles Dickens On this day, February 7th, two … Continue reading →

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