Month: September 2008

  • September Morn

         I remember when the song “September Morn” was a hit.  In fact, I was a big Neil Diamond fan.  Huge!!   I had most of his albums (think vinyl here, gals).  These days, though, I much prefer Andrea Bocelli’s lovely version of September Morn.  The Bocelli version sang in my head throughout the day today.  It was, […]

  • Book Review: Keeping House – The Litany of Everyday Life

        I’d had Margaret Kim Peterson’s Keeping House – The Litany of Everyday Life on my Amazon wish list for several months.  As my husband and I were preparing for our sweet, 30th anniversary getaway, I decided to order a few new books to take along.  Keeping House was one of the books I ordered.  I was, […]

  • Harvest or Fall?

               In my neck of the woods, harvest is in full swing.  The dairy farmers are harvesting their corn for silage.  The wineries have been picking grapes for three weeks now, and that will continue for several more weeks.  The last of the hay is being cut, too.  With all that harvesting, one […]

  • A Monday Holiday

         Monday is one of my husband’s normal days off.  Mondays, in our home, are very strange days.  Because he works every Saturday, my husband usually uses his Mondays to accomplish those chores that other husbands do on Saturday.  Today, Labor Day, we spent in more of a holiday mode, and it was delightful!      […]