Setting the Table

Turkey Day is coming! It’s amazing but my salivary glands start grinning when I even think about Turkey Day. It’s not just the Turkey either. It’s the whole shebang; turkey, gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, peas and mushrooms, fresh dinner rolls and real butter!
Yeah, I hear a few of you out there saying, “What about cranberries?” [...]

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‘Tis The Season

It was a bright and beautiful day, the air was kissed by fall.
Sunlight shone in such a happy way, I heard the Holidaze call.
‘Tis the season for hearth and home, to shine with festive living.
A time to decorate and to feast, a time of gifts and giving.
But alas I am not rich, my fortune is [...]

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Halloween is Almost Here!

You know, I’ve been thinking about the Holidaze. Kate and I have already decorated for Halloween. We actually got started before September even ended. Bright and early, Saturday September 27th, I drug the Halloween storage containers out of the garage and we got started. I had to scare the dogs first. It’s actually a family [...]

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Getting your Moneys Worth

I’ve been sitting here, with my trusty laptop Hunter, wondering “What the hell’s going on?” I’m, normally, a very optimistic person. I try to see the world in a half full kind of way. I figure that there is enough negativity on the planet so I try hard to keep it positive!
However, when you live [...]

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Things That Go Bump In The Night!

The full moon loomed, suspended in the sky like a swollen pupil less eyeball. It’s pale light dripping, spreading like a killing frost on the innocent neighborhood below.  A few of the houses were dark and silent, sitting like rotten teeth in the gapping mouth that was Bleaker Circle. Where they were feeding!
Muffled shrieks [...]

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Holidaze!

The Holidaze, are coming! Yes, I do know that holidays happen all year long and yes, I do use Spell-check. However, I’m not talking about just any holiday. I’m talking about The Holidaze!! They’re back to back and they’re the Big Ones(!) Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. It’s the time of year for celebration, [...]

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