Monthly Archives: February 2024

In the musical,”Guys and Dolls” The character, Adelaide sings a lament about a cold from not being married. Though I am married, I can identify with the misery of the annual winter cold. No matter what I do or take, the illness will run it’s full course.Many remedies include, vitamin C, herbal tea or whiskeyContinue reading ““A Person Could Develop A Cold,” February 26, 2024. 324 words”

Tis the season of Church fish fries. Also known as meatless meals, the Friday’s in lent were a time to come together as a parish to share a meal. It became a money making operation for churches and other non-profits, such as Knights of Columbus and Veterans organizations.For a small price, a person can getContinue reading “Friday Fish Fry, a Lent Tradition. February 19, 2024 387 words”

When asked what is the most romantic destination, answers may include Hawaii, Cancun or Paris. For my husband and myself, that place is Death Valley, California. It was the destination for our honeymoon.Three days after Valentine’s Day, we flew to Las Vegas to be married in a small chapel,”Graceland”. Then onto Death Valley. We bothContinue reading “Romance in Death Valley,February 12, 2024. 637 words”

When people talk about the winter break, they usually are referring to a break from school or work. This year, I see a different break. The reprieve from a harsh winter.Here in the midwest, we start to see the signs of spring in March. This year, February is the month of change.The white lenten roseContinue reading “Winter Break, February 5, 2024 305 words”