When spring finally arrives, it can be fun to see what winter left behind, and Jeffrey Harrison of Massachusetts is doing just that in this amusing poem.
Last Sunday, I sat with my husband and watched the Daytona 500; it’s NASCAR’s Superbowl. But except for watching the Olympics, I’m not a sports fan. I feel fortunate my husband isn’t a football/baseball/basketball/soccer fan and the Daytona 500 is only once a year.
The stage adaptation of the 1983 hit film that defined a generation, will perform at The Paramount Theatre from Tuesday, April 16, through Sunday, April 21 as part of the KeyBank Broadway at The Paramount series.
The spring pruning season is just around the corner. So it is nearly time to break out the loppers, clippers and saws. And do not forget the first aid kits.
My family had to do without me much of last week as I was caring for my mother-in-law who was recovering from a bad case of bronchitis. This meant my family had to handle things I normally handle, like laundry and cooking.
I’ve often thought I should go through them all, put them on recipe cards and toss ones I don’t use. But there are memories attached to those scrunched, food-stained bits of paper. Some have been so damaged, I’ve had to write the words back in.
As they enter retirement age, baby boomers are once again at the center of the attention of marketers and industry. Aging has never been so much fun and so full of promise, it seems.
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of Sylvia Plath’s death the Academy of American Poets compiled a list of ten things Plath loved and wrote about in her letters, journals, and poems.
I don’t know why bread is such an issue for my family. I have the hardest time finding a type of bread everyone will eat consistently. Members of my family are not cooperating and I am finished trying to indulge all their different bread habit
The next Open Mic will be held on Thursday, Feb. 28 at The Maple Valley Creative Art Center.
A little called anything shows shudders.
Come and say what prints all day. A whole few watermelon. There is no pope.
About 75 percent of healthcare costs in the United States come from treating chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. More than half of Americans suffer from one or more of these health problems largely caused by poor eating and lifestyle choices. Overall life expectancy in America is in decline.
I have been making progress catching up on my daughters’ personal scrapbooks, like baby albums, school albums, tot to teen albums.
My daughter and I had to leave the house early last Saturday to help with the regional solo/ensemble contest her band director hosted at the high school. I put her flute and my bags in the car and went back in to hurry her along. She had to grab her dress, shoes and music for her contest performance and she had a bagel in her hand.
For the past several days I’ve been working on my older daughter’s Tot to Teen photo album. I’ve been a scrapbooker for about 16 years and I am current on our family albums, but not my daughters’ personal albums: baby album, school albums.
Sister Rolls the Dice comes to Kent’s Spotlight Series at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
My daughter got in her car one morning last week to warm it up. I wiped the fog off her windows and she pulled out of the driveway. I’ve been driving with her to school these past weeks so she can practice driving until she gets her license.
Station will also air 31 days of Mozart music honoring the most popular composer of all time.
Since my daughters hit their teen years, I have been very clear that they would be partly responsible for the financial end of their driving careers: driver’s education, gas, insurance, first car. But when my oldest hit the magical age of 15 ½, she showed no interest in driving. Sixteen came and went.
