Category: Holidays – holidaze
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Present, Gift Cards or Cash?
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As many of you may know, I am a fan of Miss Manners’ column and I read her column almost every day. I usually like how she answers people, gently where it needs it but snarky where snark is called for. Really, some situations in life ought to be self-explanatory…
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GiveThanksing Day Memories
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Having had a big houseful of people here today made it hard to find time for writing but was also inspiring for finishing this entry. I read the Thanksgiving poem over at Life Lessons From Around the Dinner Table and had a memory from a long time ago. It’s not…
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Just Wait
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The retail world is crazy and they have taken a time of wonder and beauty and turned it into something crass and vulgar. Or at least they have tried. No matter how much Mad Ave, Hollyweird and the rest of the entertainment industry try, it is still the fact that…
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ITLAPD
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Aarrrrrggggghhhhh! It be International Talk Like A Pirate Day this day, me hearties! So, abandon ship and surrender to yer pirate-y lingo. If ye be a likely lad or lass but need help understandin’ any of it, sure and ya kin go here for some fun glossaries, translators and name…
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Grand Baby News
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Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes and Family, Well, this has been an eventful month so far. I have a new grandbaby, number five for those of you keeping score at home, named Levi and almost lost both him and his mom, my youngest daughter, in the process. You won’t see…
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The Manitou Springs Adventure
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Greetings, Salutations and Hi There to all of my dear fans, friends, fiends, foes and relatives, Well, we had a nice time celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary. Some years we have gone up to Cripple Creek and stayed at a B&B up there, The Hospitality House, but the last few…
