When we grandkids were nearly "too old" for all that stuff, and my grandma was very old. I spent a weekend in December with her. She said she...
get out a stuffed donkey with a tail that keeps coming off. (just so nobody minds) Put in a stack of mail-order catalogs
Pulled out a huge plate full of snickerdoodles. Put in a recipe card telling people what a snickerdoodle is
Interesting the different approaches to trees! We cut ours every year at a tree farm nearby, the family's main means of support for the coming...
A fireplace.. big kitchen... what a fantastic first Christmas there you will have! Gotta admit, it was hard to get past the pump organ, it's a...
Out comes a paper container full of fat red wiggler worms. Put in the core of the apple you had been eating
Hi Jewels, sorry to hear about your plants. A warming light will be a good help, maybe even hang a curtain across the window to trap the warmth of...
Hi and welcome Lu! I have a wonderful aunt from your part of Brasil, she's been up here 50 years and still doesn't always speak English very well,...
How fun! Might I recommend the Firth of Lorne to see Dunollie castle, lol! Oh, almost forgot, a very happy birthday to you!
Thanks for the different traditions Biita, really interesting to hear especially from countries that have been around a very long time.
Not dumb at all, but a rotten thing to happen! I hope you heal up soon!
4th generation Washingtonian, have had ancestors in US since the Mayflower, and some late-arriving Scots in the 1700's. Mainly...
I love the shelf idea! My Christmas cactus is magenta too, but doesn't bloom until later . I get too much light at my usable windows for it, so it...
Those tube light things are pretty nifty. But, sounds like your kitchen will be out of commission over Christmas... what, no baking fruitcake? tsk.
Hi and welcome from the rainy northwest!
Thanks for the update, I was just wondering 'bout that!
Aw, poor chance. but that will be one happy puppy with a new yard to explore. So sorry to hear that they are having to battle weather along with...
Wow, that was totally worth waiting for my dialup to load it. What a brilliant idea! Would be fun to do a garden-themed Christmas tree with a...
whoah, hey, whatnow??? I'll have you know it's beautiful here, between squalls, or looking out the window... if you happen to like moss... and...
I liked that one too. That picture is so impossibly cute!!!
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