We had a great long weekend here with (mostly) good weather, some fun, some family time, and some spring chores. On Saturday we had our first outdoor cocktail hour of the season! It always feels…

Can you handle another hellebore photo? I hope so because that’s what I’m sharing with you today. This variety is FrostKiss Glenda’s Gloss and I just love those beautiful shades of pink and white. I…

Dale and I attended a wonderful event last night at Symphony Hall in Boston. I’ll tell you more about it next week but for now just know that it was a partnership between WGBH (our…

Joining in with Kat today for an unraveled post although I’m not sure if I’m allowed to participate since my unraveling is crochet and not knitting. I’m joking . . . Anyway. I have 2…

These announcement days only come 4 times a year and, before I get to the big reveal, I thought I’d share how we go about choosing our titles for Read With Us. Generally, one of…

Sometimes Monday has you wishing you were a cat who got to loll on the couch (or on the bed or by the fire) all day long at home. But needs must and off I…

My favorite Eye Candy Friday photos to share with you are the ones of flowers from my garden and today I have these beautiful hellebores. This variety is FrostKiss Penny’s Pink and it’s really settling…

My friend Jo-Ann asked: What do you not know how to do that you’d like to learn? She mentioned that she was learning to crochet and I got inspired. I’ve wanted to learn to really…

Last night was the Annual Town Meeting for the town where I work and I always attend, just in case there is a question or concern about something related to the library. I sit in…

It wasn’t a particularly exciting or special weekend around here. We ran errands. I planned meals and ordered groceries and Dale picked them up. Dale filled the bird feeders. I puttered around the house and…

Going back to the Ask Me Anything list, Vera asked me to list my 3 favorite movies. Ooof! That’s a hard question to answer because I have favorites in many different genres, ya know? But…

It’s the start of a new month and that means it’s time to look back over what I read in March. Here we go: The Secret History by Donna TarttMy rating: 5 of 5 starsWhat…