It is September.  School has begun.  The official passing of summer – Labor Day – has come and gone.  For weeks other blogs have been posting fall decor.  I thought it time I got with the program.  I love this time of year.  Autumn brings such beautiful changes. Initially, I thought I would only get […]

Hard to believe.  October came and went, and I did not get to go to the Arboretum.  Not one single day did I visit the gardens.  I love going to the Arboretum.  It is one of my most favorite things to do in the entire world.  I like it.  I love it.  (Alas -The State […]

This is the way I remember it, and I am sticking to my story. Educational movies were not abundant back in the early 1950’s.  The schools in Andrews were certainly “modern” by the standards of the day, and they had a movie projector – but few movies to show. The teachers showed the same movies […]

Beautiful – Absolutely beautiful!  Seeing touches of autumn at The Mrs.’ home made my heart go pity-pat. Oh, how I loved the pumpkin topiaries that greeted us at the front door.  I kept walking outside just to look at them. It could not have been easy to find the right shape, color, and size of […]

The days are cooler, and it is official autumn.  I thought it time I got out a little of my “fall decor”.  Honestly, there are only a few touches of fall so far, but I thought I would share what is happened in the dining room. I love white pumpkins and have bought several through […]

At 5:44 P.M. Central daylight time on September 22, 2013, autumn officially began.  That is the time of the Autumnal Equinox – the time when the sun passes over the Earth’s equator and day and night are about equal.  Yes, summer is officially over.  It is time to begin thinking about cooler days, fall decor, […]