One of my "Donna-isms" is that life is too short to drink bad coffee and cheap beer .  I recently added to that litany, that i...

I keep my fingers crossed, hoping that Spring has finally arrived.  We have noticed the return of a number of summer birds and have spotte...

I think for most of us, the news of yesterday’s tragic fire in the Cathedral of Notre Dame came as a shock, as sort of some sort of demented...

The binge reading continues, mostly Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series and the rest of the Mercy series by Kendra Elliot. In Too M...

April fools!   At least that's what the patio feels and looks like to me today.  Last week I was out in the yard cleaning up the det...

- one -  With Easter just a few weeks away, I have started thinking about what I want to put into my niece's basket.  Usually it ...

Some people binge watch television shows.  I binge read books.  When I find a new author that I enjoy it's like finding a pot of gold....

There's a saying we use around here - wait five minutes and the weather will change .  That seems to describe February.  Up until y...

I skipped doing Prayer Buddies last year year.  It was probably both pure laziness and a percieved lack of interest.  But, sometimes God gi...

The ice festival was held this weekend on our town square.  We have gone a couple of times, but never on Friday night when it kicks off with...