Dear Dan,You were (as a German friend of mine would say) a "sporty" guy. I was thinking about you as a chubby child. I never thought you were all that heavy but as you grew into teenage you were unhappy with your weight. You decided to take up tennis and to go on a diet.... Continue Reading →

Dear Dan,Fall is here and of course that makes me think of you. Why? Because everything does? Nope! Because you always loved that first snap of crisp fall weather.As you know I'm a summer kind of girl but I must admit there is something very nice about September and, as a general rule, early October... Continue Reading →

I have colony collapse disorder (CCD) on the brain. And too Center for Disease Control (CDC).I was reading a sock pattern and it says "k2, p2, k3, yo, CCD" ... say, what?So I read it again. "k2, p2, k3, yo, CDC" ... that's still not right.What it really says is k2, p2, k3, yo, CDD"... Continue Reading →

Dear Dan,My new office looks nice. The guys from OPP came and hung some of your photos for me. The truck photos have been very popular with people stopping by. It's funny -- some of the reactions -- since those are not girly photos. I also have the tri-fold with one additional photo sitting on... Continue Reading →

I have to face reality. My little kitty is getting on in years. The vet sent a reminder about scheduling a "geriatric" check-up. True, Miss Iggy is somewhere around 13 or 14 years and she's getting some white hair but she really doesn't seem to have changed much over the years. She still gets her... Continue Reading →

I was a bad girl. I went to the yarn shop in Duncansville. I was going to go with Ruth but she was sick. Mom decided she wanted to ride along. What a lovely day it turned out to be!I wasn't going to buy yarn. I really wasn't! No! REALLY!! But Carla got Louet's Gems... Continue Reading →