Christmas memories abound in my head. Foremost among all the warm and fuzzy childhood memories are the images of our Christmas Tree. Early childhood: Dad would buy a
A childhood memory that stands out is being part of the junior high school choir—I was actually chosen for the alto section since I had such a bellowing
When I was a kid, this time of year was always complicated as my family couldn’t decide whether or not they were going to celebrate Christmas. Maybe that
It’s Raining Cats & Dogs Around Here LaFitterina: It has been raining steadily here for hours and hours, which is something one should expect during our winter season,
NEW ATTEMPTS AT EXERCISE FOR 2014 Gardening: preparing beds for planting involved hauling copious quantities of soil, shoveling, raking, hoeing, hands and knees weed operations—once or twice per
This week we’re tallying up our exercising numbers and evaluating the results – call it a yearly review of our athletic performance. Why is it necessary to evaluate
In theory, it sounds great to think it’s possible to re-start our lives with a clean slate. However, isn’t it nearly impossible to wipe the slate 100% clean