Hello friends. To say that March has be a bit whacky is an understatement. It has been crazier than the Mad Hatter at Alice’s tea party. But luckily the winds have dried up most of the mud just … more

Hello, friends. Can you believe that spring has finally arrived? The Vernal Equinox is March 20, marking springtime in the northern hemisphere where we are and autumn in the southern hemisphere e.g. … more

Hello Friends. Today the sun is shining, and all is right with the world. Hope things are good in your world, too. In my estimation we are headed into “mud” season, my least favorite … more

Hello Friends. As the saying goes, March comes in like a lion and it seems to be true. As I write, we are experiencing another snow flurry. Mother Nature appears to be having some sort of bipolar … more

Hello friends - goodbye to February and hello, March. Twenty-two more days until the official vernal equinox. We thought we might never see it but it’s only three weeks away. With any luck we … more

Hello Friends. One of the sweetest Valentine’s Day events I saw was the presentation of cards to the teachers and staff at Downsville Central School and the reading buddies for pre-kindergarten … more

Hello friends, it seems February is living up to its reputation of being the snowiest month of the year. Thank goodness the weathermen were off the mark, and we only got a little bit of snow and not … more

Hello friends and February. The second month of the year and the shortest one. Did you know that the National Weather Service reports that its data proves that February is the snowiest month of the … more

Hello friends. As I write this it is snowing a lot. It’s that fluffy white stuff that accumulates but looks so pretty as it falls. I hope you are all safe and warm. January is coming to a close … more

Hello friends, Hope you have kept warm in the past few days of snow and horrid temperatures. Winter is doing its thing, and we should be grateful that it is January and not October! A little more … more

Hello Friends, Here we are in the bleak midwinter and not really enjoying any of it. Hope you are well or at least on the mend. It seems everyone is coughing and hacking and feeling blah. Keeping my … more

Hello friends, we have yet survived another holiday season and on to the next. I’m guessing the Valentine boxes of candy and merchandise are already on the shelves. What’s the rush??? … more