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Thursday, May 25, 2023

They Moved in When We Weren't Looking

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Marshmallows for Dinner Makes Our Girl Happy

We can usually expect a late afternoon visit from Regina, our mama raccoon, who visits our yard daily and loves her share of marshmallows. While she savored her afternoon favorite, we enjoyed our chili cheese dog dinner, which did not include marshmallows, just a few feet away from our furry friend... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

I Can Only Assume That Some People Really Are That Ignorant

People really need to start reading the signs. I live just a few miles from this popular park where the ducks and geese live year-round. At the entrance to the park, there is a pond with a huge sign in front of it informing people why they should not feed these birds bread, but every time we visit... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

This Guy Stalks My Yard and Isn't Nice to My Small Woodland Creatures

Although he is a beautiful creature, the Hawk is anything but friendly to the smaller birds and fur babies that feast in my yard. He comes for the buffet too, but not of the seed or corn variety. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 22, 2023

A Popular Hangout, Visited by Millions Has Become the Fall of the Century

Scheduled to be condemned, Century III Mall, when fully thriving was the third largest shopping center in the world that was once home to the most prominent retailers including a two-story Kaufmann's, and a Sears store that could fit 100 houses. Located just a few miles from my house, the mall is... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 21, 2023

This Morning We Watched a Most Spiritually Uplifting Movie About Faith

I love watching true stories, and this one will bring you to tears, give you hope, and touch on faith through a man's visit to heaven and back again where he must deal with pain and a brutal recovery process when all he wants to do is give up. 90 Minutes in Heaven is Don and his wife Eva Piper's... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 20, 2023

A Rainy Start to This Day Will End with a Visit and a Good Meal

I was in hope that the rain would hold off for another day, but Mother Nature is a fickle one. Our oldest daughter and her wife are coming over for a Mexican dinner later this afternoon, and it would be much more enjoyable to dine outdoors at the picnic table where we can watch our resident wildlife... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 19, 2023

We Support Mom & Pop Businesses, and Our Elizabeth Boro Bakery is Amazing

Our Boro bakery is honoring brave soldiers this month. We try to be good when it comes to bakery goods, but we have ordered two wedding cakes from Barton's Bakery in the last several years for our two oldest daughters. Their pastry and cake-decorating artistry never fails to amaze me. Our oldest... Sign in to see full entry.

Cheap Labor and Borderline Slavery Helped to Break a World's Record

This group of Breaker Boys" worked from dawn to dusk at the Woodward Coal Mine in Plymouth, Pennsylvania for very little pay. The boys were expected to help their families survive by using their meager earnings at the coal mines company store. The workers broke the world record by mining 1,000,000... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 18, 2023

I Just Love My Town...Even the Dog Gets a Treat

This quaint little coffee house shows appreciation for all walks of life, including fur babies. The Central Coffee Shoppe promotes happiness, good vibes, and a huge variety of yummy treats and drinks. (20+) Central Coffee Shoppe | Elizabeth PA | Facebook Sign in to see full entry.

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