Category: Adventures

One HOT Festival – St. Rocco’s!!!

Every year I think about attending the St. Rocco’s Italian Festival in Hulberton – a little town on the canal between Albion and Holley – but, every year something else seems to be going on or I just plain forget to go! This year,… Continue Reading “One HOT Festival – St. Rocco’s!!!”

Spontaneity…..its a good thing!!!

Spontaneous……impromptu……unplanned……off-the-cuff……these are words that used to make my blood curdle…..words that would totally upset my apple cart and send me off the deep end! Yes, ladies and gentlemen, I am and always have been a planner…..I want to think all my options through, consider… Continue Reading “Spontaneity…..its a good thing!!!”

Cool Stuff in Batavia

On the second Tuesday of each month, a group of ladies from my church gather for lunch. Every month we go somewhere different – sometimes close by, sometimes further away. This month, we went to the restaurant at Terry Hills Golf Course in nearby… Continue Reading “Cool Stuff in Batavia”

It Happened At The Fair

The last week in July is fair week in our town…..the Orleans County 4-H Fair, to be specific! All the 4-H-ers work hard all year long for the chance to show off their efforts at the fair. I love the fair! I love the… Continue Reading “It Happened At The Fair”

Wordless Wednesday: Tuesday trip

Hopefully, the title of this post isn’t confusing…..I’m writing it on Wednesday, there will be very few words, and it is all about a road trip I made and photos I took on Tuesday! Got it? 🙂 So…..Tuesday the Ladies Lunch group of the Albion… Continue Reading “Wordless Wednesday: Tuesday trip”

Cycling the Erie Canal

I had a great adventure, today! I didn’t leave the Village of Albion. I didn’t knock anything off my Adventure Bucket List. I didn’t go exploring or visit any exciting location. But, it was a great adventure, just the same! Every year, about 500-600… Continue Reading “Cycling the Erie Canal”

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum

Tuesday was Adventure Day! A dear friend and I started out early with a big breakfast out to give us a good foundation for the day. Then, we spent about an hour and a half at Vidler’s 5 & 10 (see previous post) in… Continue Reading “Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum”

Vidler’s Old Time Five and Dime

Want to go back to the day when you could pop in to a local Five and Dime store and pick up anything you could possibly want for a reasonable price? What if I were to tell you that you CAN? And, that the… Continue Reading “Vidler’s Old Time Five and Dime”

As Seen on the Fourth of July

The Fourth of July – a gorgeous day – one that just begged to be enjoyed to the fullest! So, this morning I finished up some yard work I started yesterday, read a little, wrote a little, and then took off for a long… Continue Reading “As Seen on the Fourth of July”

First Friday – Marti’s On Main Art Gallery

I have been back home for almost four years, now, and I still keep finding all these wonderful treasures in and around little ole Albion, NY! I have to confess – this is one I have been meaning to stop in to see for… Continue Reading “First Friday – Marti’s On Main Art Gallery”