Brrr… winter is on! Unless you are fortunate enough to be sipping pina coladas while basking in glorious rays of sunshine on a balmy seacoast, you may be feeling Old Man Winter’s frigid wrath right about now. But the chilly months can also be the most wonderful time of the year. Think snuggling up in a fuzzy fleece blankie, watching the snow dust the frozen landscape while the sizzling fire crackles and roars. Whether curled up with your special someone,…
Boom! Sometimes the game of life doles out a PAY card. It was 3am when I was roused from my sweet dreams by a resounding CRASH!!! Shaking Burt like a squirrel foraging for acorns in an oak tree I ran to the front window. A white SUV momentarily hesitated in front of our house and then sped away. The next morning we clearly saw the light of day. Our mailbox post had a chunk of wood knocked out of it and…
Spring is budding out all over! No matter how many years go by, each time that first little sunshiney yellow daffodil peeks it’s ruffled head toward the sky it is a source of wonderment. Mother Nature shakes off the cold boughs of winter and paints the landscape vibrantly to wake up the earth. Thoughts turn toward azaleas, bunnies, Passover, Easter, and of course – Confetti Bread! Always a special treat, whether for breakfast or dessert, it yields the rainbow colors…
Eddie was home for spring break and we wanted to do something special but not travel too far. Decided on a trip to Cape May. Just an easy jaunt down the Garden State Parkway. It was a beautiful, sunshiney day. Just good to get on the road. Here are some of the memories we made.