Entertainment… A Tale of Two Waitresses 12 Feb 201112 Feb 2011 Several factors have figured into our dining decisions over the past couple of evenings. With errands to run, we found ourselves choosing to dine out rather than eating in. Two…
Entertainment… New River Trail State Park 7 Feb 20117 Feb 2011 The New River isn't 'new' at all. In fact, it is the oldest river in North America and considered second oldest in the world; the Nile taking the top spot.…
Entertainment… Claytor Lake, Virginia 5 Feb 20115 Feb 2011 Southwest Virginia is a gold mine for recreational activity. With mountain peaks, state parks, lakes, rivers, hiking trails, horseback riding trails, scenic drives, campgrounds, well...the list just goes on and…
family… Dark and Cold in Virginia 30 Jan 201130 Jan 2011 We sometimes wonder why we are keeping the property in Virginia. We work so hard and so much that there is precious little time left over to even enjoy it.…
family… What to do with Inheritance 29 Jan 201129 Jan 2011 My father died many years ago. His sister passed away recently and my sister and I shared our father's portion of the inheritance. It was an amount too small to…
family… Many hats for one Head 22 Jan 201122 Jan 2011 There are times when I feel so overwhelmed with all of my responsibilities that I become almost paralyzed, actually unable to focus on the tasks at hand. I fear that…
family… The Best Things About Blogging 20 Jan 201120 Jan 2011 There are several things about blogging that I think are fantastic. Reading the blogs of family and friends keeps you in touch with their lives in a real, meaty way…
family… Sweetie Pie is a Boy 19 Jan 201119 Jan 2011 We have been raising a pair of orphaned kittens from a feral cat that had taken up residence at our farm. They had been alone for three days before we…
family… Sweetie Pie is a Boy 19 Jan 201119 Jan 2011 We have been raising a pair of orphaned kittens from a feral cat that had taken up residence at our farm. They had been alone for three days before we…
family… Artisan Pizza 16 Jan 201116 Jan 2011 My family thinks I make the best pizza in the world! They are so nice. They are also hungry rascals who wouldn't say otherwise even if it went horribly awry.…