family… C is for Clover Crown 3 Apr 2012 There is much that is lost in today's fast paced world - namely innocence. And although we definitely want our sons and daughters to have all of the correct information,…
family… B is for Black Bears 2 Apr 20122 Apr 2012 B is for Black Bears and though I treasure the ones we have at our farm in Bland, Virginia, these are not the first bears that I have had experience…
Entertainment… Very Inspiring 19 Mar 201219 Mar 2012 Dianna at These Days of Mine is well known for her lovely pictures of sunrises, sunsets, barns and swans. She is indeed a very inspiring blogger and shared this award…
Entertainment… Ides and Shamrocks 15 Mar 201215 Mar 2012 "Beware the ides of March." - Soothsayer from Shakespeare's Julius Caesar I have heard this quote - if only in my own head - every year on the fifteenth day…
Civility… It’s Leap Year Ladies! 28 Feb 201228 Feb 2012 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…
Entertainment… Why I love Venice, Italy 16 Feb 2012 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…
Entertainment… Happy 200th Birthday Charles Dickens! 7 Feb 2012 "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…
Civility… Candle Lighter Award 29 Dec 201130 Dec 2011 Arindam has presented me with the Candle Lighter Award and there doesn't appear to be specific rules or obligations other than the recognition of others whose blogs uplift and bring…
Entertainment… Christmas Presence 20 Dec 201120 Dec 2011 Last ChristmasDid you hear the giant exhalation of breath? If you did and wondered where it came from, it was from me. You see, last Wednesday I panicked. Suddenly realizing…
Civility… Weekend for Awards and the Versatile Blogger 5 Dec 2011 This has been a great weekend for catching up with not only my blog, but those of others whose writing style and/or photography I admire. If you have been following…