Charlie Brown and Sally have a point.  Isn’t it difficult to find out what someone thinks of you?  As much as you want to know — you don’t ask!  But mostly, you just know!    Today started early, after a tough…

It’s time for Snoopy’s thought of the day.  Today he’s sarcastic.  I find myself liking sarcastic humor, especially from Snoopy or Charlie Brown.  It’s clear that Snoopy does not appreciate Lucy’s magnanimous generosity.  And who can blame him?  We all like…

Today’s bit of wisdom is coming from Lucy.  I can identify with Lucy sometimes.  I can be grumpy, too.  Often it’s just because I have to shake my head at what comes out of some people’s mouths!  But I’m sure I…

I looked up some information about April Fool’s day and learned some interesting facts.  Too much to recount here, but if you are mildly interested, look it up!  In the meantime, Snoopy is the ‘happiest!’ that he can be, and…

Today is the last day of March.  As is customary, we always try to determine if March went in like a lion and out like a lamb, or vice versa.  This year, today is cloudy but mild with no wind,…

It has come to my attention several times that I have not been keeping up with posts to The Word Garden. This is a true statement. It seems like the less you have to do, the less you get done,…

It’s hard to believe that we are celebrating our 9th Crocus Tea!  The whole thing started in the late winter of 2012 when I had the girls with me – who were 4 and 8 at the time! – and…

What a delightful week, in every way!  I am so blessed with the friends in my life, and being able to share hours and adventures with them.  Gen and Rainy came down last Monday, and on her way through from…

I am so excited to be increasingly involved in the programs and activities and events at Historic Hanna’s Town!  For the past too many years my work and home schedule has been so full that I barely had time to…

Beef day is the best way to start out any new year.  A trip Home (in this case, Smicksburg) with family and friends is something we start looking forward to even as we drive home from Beef day.  Totally NOT…