IS THAT for me?” the lady asked as I held the door open for her. “Absolutely,” I replied. Then she tilted her head and said, “Were you an Eagle Scout?” “As a matter of fact, I was,” I told her. “But I held the door open
Now that school has started, we’re back to our busy routines of after school activities, club meetings and all that “stuff” that cuts into our dinner time. Who has time to start prepping dinner after a football practice or band practice? Our prepping might not start
What can I say? I live the high life. The first tooth extraction of the year was performed on my oldest child. With that kid less than six months away from heading off to college, her dentist referred us to an oral surgeon. “Those teeth aren’t
The envelope immediately caught my attention. It wasn’t the daily mail’s usual assortment of catalogs, AAA missives, or flyers suggesting my siding needs replacing. Yeah, I know my siding has a gaping hole from a bizarre incident involving my dog and a lawnmower. But that siding —
A walk on York Road in Hatboro, quickly reveals it’s not the same Hatboro of some years ago. My brother-in law had a longtime carpet store next to a prominent jeweler on the same side as the Sweater Mill, near Gamburg’s. Only Sweater Mill remains as
This month, we go in the kitchen, do our prep and leave it
An Army colonel from Texas gave us the Burlington-Bristol Bridge. Every time Peter Fritz passes a certain Riverside cottage on Delaware Avenue in Riverside — Delanco, N.J., he thinks of a man whose impact on Bucks County is largely forgotten. The American Army colonel built the
Dips, salads, pasta. it’s summertime and the eatin’ is easy. At least that’s what we’re thinking. Try making the Salad in a Jar with your young friends and watch their eyes shine with delight. What fun!! The Sesame Noodles are good warm or cold. And
One is my husband’s commute from Bucks County to North Philadelphia. Two is our children. Where will they sit? Can they handle driving it themselves? Who sits by the inoperable window in the car we bought from my mom? Third is our family cabin. Oh, don’t
This column is going to take a bit of turn this month. Thought I'd share my excitement about a really neat product that's REALLY relevant for the season. And then, of course, we'll go "travelling" just a bit in our reading area
