The Clarendon Halloween Party Cancelled? No Way. There are some things that you think will just go on forever. The Clarendon Place Halloween Party is just one of those things. It has been going strong since its debut in 1946. We’ve thought we had faced it all; snow storms, pouring rain and gusty winds. 2020...
Fall Halloween Party Hits the Pause Button October 10, 2020
The Clarendon Halloween Party Cancelled? No Way. There are some things that you think will just go on forever. The Clarendon Place Halloween Party is just one of those things. It has been going strong since its debut in 1946. We’ve thought we had faced it all; snow storms, pouring rain and gusty winds. 2020...
Come Along to Silobration in Waco, Texas November 7, 2019 in Faith, Fall, Family, Travel
It took me this long to go to Texas. Thank you Know How Tours https://www.knowhowtours.com who put together an incredible trip to witness the “spin off” sensation of Chip and Johanna Gaines in Waco. We were there during their annual Silobration and this was...
Hello Again Olean September 25, 2017 in Faith, Fall, Family, Traditions
It seems more and more that grandparents play essential roles in the lives of their grandchildren. Kids need the stability, calmness and a place to escape from the pressures of the busyness of this world. Even in the 1960’s and 1970’s when...
When Pumpkin Meets Banana September 25, 2015 in Entertain, Fall, Family, Uncategorized
Beware. Pinterest is especially tempting and captivating with fall decor and recipes. Riveting. One monster snack, caramel apple pops, and pumpkin recipe at a time. While, most of us are copying ideas, I have a daughter who has invented a pumpkin meets banana...
Little Things Mean A Lot December 1, 2013 in Entertain, Fall, Family
You may remember how Evan likes to make his own peanut butter. That’s not it. A few weeks back, Evan decided to make chili for Sunday night gatherings. He chops and dices and opens cans and gets it all simmering in the crock pots...
Thankful November 27, 2013 in Faith, Fall, Traditions
Aww Thanksgiving. The gratitude that fills your heart. I hope that this will not be a mushy post; but I may not be able to help it. This week, we watched our son entertain his first clients. Watching him work so industriously and try...
