Faith, Life, Memories, Traditions Christmas Greeting 2019 December 11, 2019

It’s easy to have our years run together. Heck, I can’t remember one year to the next who won the Super Bowl or Stanley Cup. Yet, it’s these little details that add joy and appreciation to our lives. Last year, I decided to write down everything about Christmas 2018 that meant so much to me....

Bigger than the Story December 14, 2017 in Faith, Family

        This past weekend I was fortunate to lead tours to both Seneca Falls and Skaneatelas in the Finger Lakes.  One town featured “It’s A Wonderful Life” festival and one featured “Charles Dickens Christmas.” This post is to show appreciation for...

3 Observations for the Holidays December 6, 2016 in Dogs, Faith, Family, poodle, Traditions

     One thing I really enjoy about not only going away, but also coming back from vacations, is gaining a new perspective. You tend to come home with a new appreciation for all that you have and what you are interested in changing in...

These Are a Few of My Favorite Things January 5, 2014 in Traditions

The Christmas tree is coming down today. The decorations are being taken up to the attic for safe keeping. The gifts are being used and the memories are fresh. Our hearts are filled with gratefulness on this chilly day. I thought I would share...

Ladies Brunch December 22, 2013 in Entertain, Traditions

  Oh the joy of being invited to a ladies brunch. Quiche. Sausage. Fruit. Salad. Pastry Assortment. Sparkling Water. Champagne. Even little dishes of almonds and mints scattered around the table. Coffee and conversation. Brunch is a combination of breakfast and lunch usually served in...

Christmas Collections December 14, 2013 in Dogs, Entertain, Traditions

Oh, the nutcrackers! Oh, the stockings that are hung! Oh, the villages and trees! Oh, the Oreo cookie tins! Oh, the mantle places! Discovering all the traditions out there has been such a treat. It is so much fun to see what goes on...