Category Archives: Top Picks

Hi all. We’re into November! It’s hard to believe as October seemed to pass in the blink of an eye, and now we have to contend with the time change. Argh. I’m a supporter of daylight savings time in which … Continue reading →

Hi all. It’s been a while. I’ve been away. I had a good trip to Virginia, Maryland, and D.C. and visited some old friends and saw some sites too, including Mount Vernon, the WWII Memorial, and the National Gallery of … Continue reading →

Hi Bookworms, I didn’t have a chance to write last weekend, but I hope everyone had a nice Labor Day break. We’ve made it to September! Crazy right? Where did the summer go? Well, it’s still pretty hot in most … Continue reading →

Hi bookworms, how’s life? I missed posting over the weekend because busy life got in the way, but I’m pleased now to be back to talk about August releases. Can you believe we’re this late into summer already? Argh. When … Continue reading →

Hi all, how did we get to July already? June went by in a flash. We’re getting a bit of a long weekend here since it’s almost Canada Day, yay. July is typically our hottest month of the year, so … Continue reading →

Wow we’re into June … the halfway point of the year. Summer is pretty much here now and we’ve already had some crazy hot weather this past week hovering around 90, which broke records and we usually don’t see till … Continue reading →

Hi all, we’re into May now, yay. How’s your spring going? Mid-May is our planting season for our vegetable patch and the annuals around the house — also our spring yard cleanup and mowing begins. It’s a busy time around … Continue reading →

Hi all. It’s been a while. I hope everyone is well. I want to thank all those who left kind comments and their condolences on my last post about my father’s passing. It was very helpful to see your notes. … Continue reading →

Hi all, we’ve made it to March. Yay it won’t be too long now before spring is on the way. We had such warm weather this past week that our snow melted away as you can see from this shot … Continue reading →

Hi all. We’ve made it to February, which is usually a short but busy month. After a warm week here, it looks like winter will be returning and snowflakes are forecast. We could use the snow as the snowpack here … Continue reading →