Our ancestors described wondrous scenes Where I grew up in California nature signaled spring’s arrival by drawing back the night’s curtain to reveal a fantastic wonder. Overnight, millions of golden poppies bloomed simultaneously on nearby foothills to the east, turning the rolling, sand-colored mounts into a
Bucks County in its early history was New Sweden ruled over by a 12-year-old girl. Let’s get a sense of that time. As a time traveler, you’re from England and visiting a wilderness of deep forests and wild creatures like cougars, wolves and bears. You’re jogging
This month we tackle the end of Winter “foods” and the start of Spring-time foods. You know, the transition from heavier meals to lighter meals. The Unstuffed Shells is the perfect meal for a Winter snow day. Easy to prepare and tummy warming. The vinaigrettes
Our community is busy celebrating a BIG One Year Anniversary. I say “community” because that’s what Warminster’s Break Time Diner & Restaurant has created at 41 York Road!! Break Time invited me to re-visit a year after we first reviewed their Grand Opening. What a difference
I’m not wearing bifocals Don’t ever, ever call them that. Unless you want to see me cry. And you do not want to see me cry. I’m like Bruce Ban- ner that way. Anyway, I’m wearing Progressives. That’s what they’re called. Progressive lenses. Which doesn’t really make
Here’s the thing about Valentine’s Day. It’s kind of my anniversary. Not Valentine’s Day itself. This anniversary is a few days before. And it’s not our wedding anniversary I’m talking about, which is in November and completely unacknowledged by us. February is the anniversary of our first
It’s Martin Luther King Day and it’s Inauguration Day. And I’m thinking what better time to report on this month’s visit to the Delaware Valley Veterans Home. Witnessing the inaugural grandeur in the Capital Rotunda, one couldn’t help but be overwhelmed by the striking command of
WHAT CONSTITUTES a successful life? Quick research focused on these points: physiological needs, safety, a place to belong, esteem needs, and self-actualization. Holy Maslow, Batman! What does all that mean? The definition of a successful life was boiled down to its simplest terms by Stephan Pastis
We’re getting ready with all things chocolate. that means Valentine’s Day in our house! We offer some favorites. Easy to prepare and even more delicious to enjoy. The Chocolate Pumpkin Bread is a real crowd pleaser. Trust us! And you should prep the double recipe
“Perhaps no place…is so totally democratic as the town library,” Lady Bird Johnson once said. “The only entrance requirement is interest.” Years ago, when a ne’er do well stole my wallet, rented a squalid hotel room with my credit card, imbibed illegal substances bought with my
