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Wednesday, October 7, 2020

The Haunting Inn Where Eleanor Roosevelt & Helen Keller Were Once Visitors

Haunting, historic, and sadly now demolished due to time and the elements, the Inn at Buck Hills Falls was once a sprawling resort that grew from a mere 18-rooms to an astounding 400-rooms. It was situated in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Built in 1901, the resort that offered all of the bells... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 5, 2020

I Am Not A Fan, But Most Of the People Around Here Love Them

I just cannot stomach a runny egg, but they are all the rage here in Pennsylvania. I have even seen runny eggs on hamburgers. I much prefer bacon on my burger, and as for my eggs, I will take mine scrambled, please? Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, October 4, 2020

My Hubby Has Made A Special Request That Will Be A Challenge To Deliver

Luckily for him, I am up to that challenge. We are foodies through and through. My hubby loves a good steak and I love seafood. When we lived on the west coast, dining on a tri-tip steak was as simple as going to your favorite steakhouse where we could find the best of both worlds, that being surf... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 3, 2020

Innocent Child's Play Was Anything But After Our Daughter Bought This Game

In 2005 a group of girls tested the grounds of the popular Ouija Board after it was brought into our house. Our middle daughter, a teenager at the time had purchased the "glow in the dark" Ouija board at Kmart, intending to play with it later with friends who had been invited to a sleepover at our... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 2, 2020

One Urban Legend That Many Believe Took Them From Nowhere To Clarity

Even though it is an urban legend, many people claim to have seen and even ridden on the "bus to nowhere." It has been spotted at all points of the city by the hopeless and lost. It is not a bus that you notice unless you are looking for it, but it has been commonly reported on West Powelton, Center... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

I Am Not In the Mood, But I Am Headed Out Anyway

I have been feeling under the weather for the past few months and have been getting a lot of lab work done to see what is ailing me. I started taking medication for Hypothyroidism two weeks ago and I am waiting for my diabetes test results. My cholesterol was high, probably due to my love of butter,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 29, 2020

In Our House I Have Learned To Expect The Unexpected

I am not blameless when it comes to the unexpected where woodland creatures in our yard are concerned, but imagine my surprise when I went out to feed the animals early this morning and was greeted by a baby raccoon, who was sitting on my garden bench eating a package of hamburger buns that he had... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 28, 2020

Not All Has Been Lost To 2020, Our Milestone Weekend Celebration

We celebrated our youngest daughter's 30th birthday yesterday with her best friend who also turned 30 this month. It was a wonderful feeling to see your child hit such a milestone, but it was also a reminder that I was 30 not so long ago, and that time is flying by. Life is precious. Each day that... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 27, 2020

Grampa Gonna Get His Ass Kicked Once He Finds the Courage

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Saturday, September 26, 2020

Two Feet Of Heaven Can Be Found On This Battleship

Our family is big foodies who are always on the hunt for off of the grid diners & dives that serves worthy of mention delicious food. Along our travels, we spotted one of Pittsburgh's best-kept secrets. The long line of people wrapped around the block gave us an indication that something amazing was... Sign in to see full entry.

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