We had our first yard sale the summer I graduated from college. It was such a hit that during the morning, my mom and I went into the house and started pulling out more items to sell. That was 31 years ago next week. That was the year I learned people will buy anything if [...]
Monday night a WNEP TV meteorologist was doing his forecast in the backyard when a mama bear and her cubs wandered onto the set. He made a beeline for the door, knowing he wasn’t supposed to run, but he couldn’t help himself. The story had a happy ending as the critters wandered off, but I couldn’t [...]
Today you can buy commercial egg dyes, stamps, glitter and even egg-arounds. You know wraparounds that take all the artistry (and fun) out of decorating eggs. When I was a kid, we dipped them in food coloring. When we wanted to get really fancy, my mom got some kind of swirl stuff that you put in [...]
