Category: Sanford

Weekend Words

I think we need to lobby Congress to get them to write a bill and get it passed to enact the standard of three day weekends – let’s start a campaign to make EVERY Monday part of the weekend!  But, since the likelihood of… Continue Reading “Weekend Words”

“Bride Wars” and the Weekend in Review

“Hamlet”, “Bride Wars”, manicure, pedicures, hair cuts, and I still had time to relax, veg out on the couch, play with the girls, and enjoy the lazy parts of the weekend!  WHEW!!!  It was all good – I’m sorry to see the weekend end! … Continue Reading ““Bride Wars” and the Weekend in Review”

Hamlet at The Temple Theater

I went to see Hamlet at the Temple Theater tonight.  I’m not really sure why I decided to go tonight – it wasn’t in the plans – I was trying to decide which matinee I was going to attend while it is running and… Continue Reading “Hamlet at The Temple Theater”

Movie Review – Cadillac Records – and more…

Mom and I went to see Cadillac Records today.  This movie is based on the true story of the rise and fall of Chess Records and the launch of the careers of great blues and rock ‘n roll legends Muddy Waters, Etta James, Chuck… Continue Reading “Movie Review – Cadillac Records – and more…”

Tis the season to be charitable…

The holiday season brings much joy to most people – regardless of what holiday is celebrated.  It is a joyous season of celebration, family, friends, gifts, and lots of food!!!  But to many, the season can be a stressful and depressing time due to economic hardships.  When… Continue Reading “Tis the season to be charitable…”

Thanksgiving Dinner and Four Christmases

I didn’t cook today — nothing — not even a morsel……which means I also didn’t have all the mess to clean up!  So, why didn’t I cook?  I ALWAYS cook a huge meal to feed a crowd — even last year when I scaled… Continue Reading “Thanksgiving Dinner and Four Christmases”

Lovely Day For a Parade!

It was a lovely day for a parade!  The Sanford Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the Sanford Christmas Parade this afternoon at 2:30.  I was concerned that it might be a bit nippy, as it has been most of the week, but it wasn’t… Continue Reading “Lovely Day For a Parade!”

Watch out for falling prices

Nope – I am not referring to Wal-Mart and their catch phrase!  I am referring to the gas prices!  They are dropping like bricks all over town!  I was thrilled to see them approaching $2.00 and BAM they were under $2.00!  My tank was… Continue Reading “Watch out for falling prices”

Hump Day

“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God.” ~ Anne Frank It has been a very long, challenging week!  I can’t believe it is… Continue Reading “Hump Day”

What’s on my mind…

I’m up in the middle of the night, again!  I went to bed early (10:15 or so) and fell right asleep.  When I woke up, it was still dark out, but I thought it must be almost time for the alarm to go off… Continue Reading “What’s on my mind…”