We were visiting the grands a couple of weeks ago, and Abby carries this Encylopedia of Animals everywhere.  She’s read the whole thing and...

  This amazing woman is ninety years young.  I’ve always been such a fan. Here’s a rare interview Parade Magazine did with her in 2011

  Okay, I’ve gotta vent.  I’m so over GMA.  First Sam Champion left, now Josh Elliott has bailed.  Ya, they’re bringing in Michael Straha...

The older I get the more I struggle with opening jars.  A few years ago my son Ryan bought me an automatic jar opener, and while it works g...

  My brushes were overdue to be cleaned, and instead of using Johnson’s Baby Shampoo like I normally do, I cleaned them with Dawn Dishwash...

  My friend, Jean sent this to me.  It’s awesome!  If you love dogs, give this a watch!!!

  Here I go again, shamelessly plugging The Vermont Country Store.  They had a segment on CBS This Morning, and I just had to share with ...

Mother always planted her sweet peas on St. Paddy’s day.  I’m sitting here looking at an inch of snow and temps in the 20’s, and thinking t...

  And what’s No. 1?  Easy, peasy, and no, it’s not cherry, even though that’s my fruit pie of choice.  I also do love lemon, coconut and b...

I thought this was interesting, her house was not what I expected...

Back in the day women washed on Monday and ironed on Tuesday, that’s just the way it was.  Why?  Oh, who the hell knows, you didn’t ask que...

  I love this picture of Ben in his little cargo pants and polo shirt.  He was on his way to a birthday party when this was taken.  He’s j...

  Sandra Bullock looked positively movie star glamous.  Perfect hair, perfect makeup, amazing dress.  She hasn’t destroyed her face with p...

I just got my latest catalog in the mail and it’s chocked full of spring goodies.  I’m really liking these pastel plates, oh let’s face it ...

  It’s not good, sports fans.  They’re saying snowfall predicted through late March and April areas, including a mid-April snow to New Eng...

Is everything we’ve always been told about women’s health changing?  After a certain age do we really need routine Pap tests?  And what abo...

I’ve talked about nature so often over the years.  The wind in my face, the quiet of the country life, my beloved creek, the sounds of frog...

It’s so refreshing when you see celebrities that are actually embracing their age without botox, trout lips or facelifts.  These ladies ...