Uncategorized Dare I Say the ‘S’ Word? 7 May 2018 I'm almost afraid to say it. Can it be s...s...spring? How's the weather where you are? That might normally be a boring question, but not in North Carolina. From…
home… Go Away Winter! 4 Mar 2014 We're being jerked around...by Mother Nature. A couple of weeks ago we had around eighteen inches of snow. Then the temperatures shot skyward; fifties, sixties, even seventies. Yay! We were…
holiday… Easter Eggs and the Equinox 5 Apr 2012 Easter, the equinox and colored eggs - what do they all have in common? One glorious Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Christ with the traditions of the era. The…
family… What Does It Mean To Be a Mother 9 May 20119 May 2011 Yesterday I realized that I was doubly blessed. I could celebrate both having a mother and being a mother. We tend to focus on our own mothers on Mother's Day.…
family… Easter Date – Easter Eggs – Bunnies 24 Apr 201124 Apr 2011 You may think that the bunny is a symbol of Easter because its date hops around like one. You may be correct as my research is also a little hippety-hop.…
home… Spring Cleaning – Inside and Out 21 Apr 201121 Apr 2011 The storms over the weekend caused my focus to shift indoors. It is time to flip mattresses, and move furniture to allow every nook and cranny to be dust free.…
holiday… Is All Snow Created Equal? 26 Mar 201126 Mar 2011 A cold front has settled over us and the softly falling rain feels especially chilling on the heels of the seventy and eighty degree temperatures that we have been enjoying.…
home… The Promises of Spring 21 Mar 201121 Mar 2011 Today is the first full day of spring, having arrived late yesterday according to the equinox. But I don't need a calendar to know that spring swept in. She announced…
home… Spring Tease 19 Feb 201119 Feb 2011 Spring is teasing us with temperatures in the upper sixties and even in the seventies. We are all giddy with the respite from snow, freezing rain, icy winds. Just to…