My Happy Place
It's hard to believe that such a busy city like Pittsburgh can be this peaceful, but it has its moments. Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
They Aren't My Idea of Good Food, but My Hubby Loves Them
I have never been a fan of sloppy Joes, but they take my hubby John back to his school days when lunchtime was the happiest part of his day. I make a spicy tomato sauce version with peppers and onions, and serve the ground meat mixture on toasted hamburger buns, all for him. For his side dish, I... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Wise Words to Live by from An Old-Timer Farmer's Wife...Those Were the Days
Whenever you return a borrowed pie pan, make sure it's got a warm pie in it. Invite lots of folks to supper. You can always add more water to the soup. There's no such thing as a woman's work on a farm. There's just work. Make your home a happy place for the children. Everybody returns to their... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, April 20, 2025
The Fun Yearly Easter Celebration at the White House
Each year since the late nineteenth century, children have been invited to celebrate Easter Monday with the president at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll. The above photo was taken in 1926 on Easter Monday. During the 1870s, Capitol Hill had become a popular spot for children to roll eggs and... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 17, 2025
My Little Hogs Living Their Best Life
My two little resident groundhogs are picnicking on expired pepperoni & cheese rolls we received from the local bread store. They are happily pigging out on the unexpected treat. Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Birds Don't Tell Lies
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Such A Gorgeous Sight
I never get tired of seeing the beautiful cherry blossom trees. Apparently, the birds agree with my thinking. Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, April 7, 2025
They Were Reliable and Cost Effective, and You Didn't Fear Losing Them
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025
$20,000 is Still a Nice Payday for A Half A Day's Work and Little Effort
Despite its record-breaking sales, Michael Jackson's Thriller music video had a budget constraint of $750,000, an astronomical amount for a music video in 1982. When the budget was overextended, MTV and Showtime helped finance it in exchange for the documentary “The Making of Michael Jackson’s... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, March 27, 2025
I Never Realized Just How Rich I Was
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