We are just a few days into the new year and so far, so good. I’ve been treading lightly and have been careful not to break anything. I’ve done good on some of my plans in this first week of 2024. I ate sauerkraut and pork on New Year’s Day for good luck and rangContinue reading “First Blog of 2024 and A Look Ahead to January!”
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Feelin’ 22 with the Last Blog of ‘23!!!
Today is my final blog post on this platform… for 2023. Don’t worry, I’m still here and will be back with more content in 2024. I will meet my goal of doubling my content for December with 22 posts. Not easy to do but I still got it done. Thursday, I officially went ahead ofContinue reading “Feelin’ 22 with the Last Blog of ‘23!!!”
The Fashionista, The Fitness Enthusiast, and the Foodie
We’re already up to the last weekend of 2023. I remember when turned the calendar over from 2022. For this world, it’s mostly been chaotic with wars, wildfires and wokeness offending everyone. For me, it’s had a touch of chaos and two scoops of fun. I celebrated my milestone 500th blog post at the endContinue reading “The Fashionista, The Fitness Enthusiast, and the Foodie”
Christmas 2023: A Good Day
Christmas 2023 has come and gone. While it was a warm one with no snow, it did not disappoint as I finally celebrated with my adopted family. But before I get into that, I celebrated with my blood relatives and we opened presents in the living room. Everyone loved the gifts I got them. Dad’sContinue reading “Christmas 2023: A Good Day”
Merry Christmas from Stylish 🍒
Merry Christmas and Happy Festivus or however you spend your holiday. The top ten list is complete but, let’s recap the best events from 10 to 1. Like last year, I’ll use one sentence to describe them. #10-I got a laptop for Christmas from my cousin and her little family so I could continue blogging.Continue reading “Merry Christmas from Stylish 🍒”
Top Ten of 2023: #1— The Gaffron Family Fall Picnic
It’s October 2002. A new family tradition has begun at Laurel Hill State Park. It’s our annual Gaffron family reunion and the weather couldn’t be better or the color more beautiful in the Laurel Highlands. We had a great turnout and hoped we could continue holding this event. We did and we’d hold it inContinue reading “Top Ten of 2023: #1— The Gaffron Family Fall Picnic”
Top Ten of 2023–#2 Harry Potter and the Hogwarts Birthday Party!!!
Reading books runs in my family. My grandmother and uncles have read the classics like The Grapes of Wrath and To Kill A Mockingbird. Gram has also read the Harry Potter series up to Order of the Phoenix as have her grandchildren and great grandchildren (whom I’m sure have all read the entire series. Recently,Continue reading “Top Ten of 2023–#2 Harry Potter and the Hogwarts Birthday Party!!!”
Some Christmas Spirit and The Christmas Waltz
I’m finally feeling the Christmas Spirit a week from Christmas. My shopping is done and I started wrapping my gifts yesterday morning. I have a few presents left to wrap and I’ll do that Thursday. I’ve been playing Christmas music nonstop since the middle of November but I’m ready for a break next week onceContinue reading “Some Christmas Spirit and The Christmas Waltz”
The Tastemasters Meeting and a Christmas Shopping Wrapup
Today, I took advantage of another day off at work (I’m back tomorrow for five days leading up to Christmas Eve) to finish up Christmas shopping. Not only was it my third day off in a row, but also that of driving to Pittsburgh. I haven’t done this since I worked at WIS. Saturday, IContinue reading “The Tastemasters Meeting and a Christmas Shopping Wrapup”
A Children’s Hospital Visit and Christmas Shopping
The number three event of 2023 went up Saturday morning and it was difficult to post about it. It’s hard to think of what my aunt and Ben have gone through this year with all the time they’ve been in the hospital since 2022. Two weeks last August and a week just before Christmas can’tContinue reading “A Children’s Hospital Visit and Christmas Shopping”
