March blew in mild and warm to Central Pennsylvan
Judy Ann Davis
FAMOUS PET PEEVES OF THOSE DESIGNATED AS THE HOUSEHOLD MAID
As a wife and mother, I’ve often talked with othe
GIVING UP HOARDING…OR NOT
It’s time to leap into February.
LAUGHING IN THE NEW YEAR
Happy New Year to all!
THE MERRY MONTH OF DECEMBER
The holiday season has officially arrived.
IS PATIENCE A VIRTUE?
Do you sometimes get impatient? I do.
BRING IT ON, OCTOBER!
There’s something magical about October besides p
PORCUPINE FESTIVITIES
The weather in Central Pennsylvania has been fickle this year. Rain falls unexpectedly every other day,…
THE JOY OF JULY
There’s something poignant and special about July. For northern folks in the United States, it means…
HAY SEASON ON THE FARM
June is a paradox for children who grew up on farms. It heralds the end of…
MOTHER’S DAY IN MAY
Your Arms Were Always Open Your arms were always open When I needed a hug.…
April Slides in with National Poetry Month and Earth Day
April has arrived. Photo JosepMonter, Pixabay For many people April brings the excitement of an awakening…
MARCH – Named for the Roman God of War
Paddy caps (hats) off to the Irish! March is a windy, sometimes chilly, but joyous month…
A PRETTY PEPPER – THE ALOHA
Compliments of Blue Apron The other day, my husband and I stopped at Perine’s Produce, a…
NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CAKE DAY – January 27th
It’s January 2023, and everyone is setting goals or making resolutions for the new year. I…
THE CHRISTMAS WREATH
It’s the holly jolly holiday season. And everywhere, from up on the roof tops to down…
NOVEMBER – Transitioning to Winter
It’s November—our transition into winter. Bare tree limbs shiver in stiff winds. Wayward leaves scurry across…
OCTOBER’S PARTY – by Poet George Cooper
American poet George Cooper (May 14, 1840– September 26, 1927) was remembered chiefly for his song…
MAGICAL SEPTEMBER HAS ARRIVED!
“By all these lovely tokens, September days are here. With summer’s best of weather and…
HERE COMES AUGUST!
“August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The…
SUMMER ON MY SWING – Pondering Answers
“Hot July brings cooling showers, apricots and gillyflowers.” – Sara Coleridge I admit as a writer…
CELEBRATING BARN DAY – July 10th
The second Sunday in July is designated “barn day,” when the importance of barns in the…