Category Archives: Holidays

A Christmas Tree Story

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Dear Friends, Thank you for the lovely Christmas card and for inviting us to your New Year’s Eve bash. I have been meaning to write, but we have really had a busy year. We decided to have a real tree … Continue reading →

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Blue Christmas

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Sheila Moss

I am never sick– at least not in a viral sort of way. Moan and groan — I have the crud. It must be the coronavirus. I’m going to die! Don’t touch me! I’m contagious! I wore a mask, I … Continue reading →

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All I Want for Christmas

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Sheila Moss

One year my little granddaughter came in smiling with her two front teeth missing. She was at that age when the baby teeth go and the permanent teeth come in. “Where did your teeth go?” I asked. Silly question. “I … Continue reading →

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Over the River and Through the Woods

Posted on November 25, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Over the river and through the woods What ever happened to “Over the river and through the woods to grandfather’s house we go!”? I would like to go to grandfather’s house for Thanksgiving too. “Potatoes and cranberries cooked to a … Continue reading →

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Is it almost Halloween?

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Is It Almost Halloween?  Twenty Easy Questions to help you decide…. Did you see bats and/or black cats in your neighbor’s windows? Is there a gallon of apple cider in your fridge? Have you noticed a nice selection of black … Continue reading →

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Saving Time

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Being on time, using time, losing time, saving time — everyone is concerned about time, especially when it is time to change from daylight saving time. The worse thing about changing time all the time is trying to keep up … Continue reading →

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Finally Friday

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Sheila Moss

It’s “Finally Friday,” “Smile, it’s Friday,” and “TGIF” (Thank God It’s Friday). So, what is so special about Friday? Why, it’s the last day of the work week, and people have two whole days to loaf, kick up our heels, … Continue reading →

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Remembering Autumn

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Sheila Moss

I want to go backwards to the autumn of my childhood. I want to see piles of pumpkins at roadside stands.  I want to drink apple cider that doesn’t come in plastic jugs.  I want to feel crisp air in … Continue reading →

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Daddy’s Gone a-Hunting

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Sheila Moss

Father’s Day causes me to remember my childhood when “daddy-went-a-hunting” and came home with wild critters that the family was expected to consume. [If you are vegetarian, stop reading now.] If like most homo-sapiens you are a meat eater, you … Continue reading →

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Does Santa Bring Dog Gifts?

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sheila Moss

Dear Santa, I know you are in business to deliver toys to kids, not dogs. However, maybe you do not deliver to dogs because they do not write and ask. I am sure with all the reindeer that you have, … Continue reading →

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