Being a Grandparent. There are certain things that happen in your life that you never forget. People say things and at the time they say it you can’t identify with what they said, but boy it comes back to you year after year after year. I am talking about what my mail carrier said to me […]

Is today and tomorrow, January 5th and 6th, at Spanish Springs Town Square, 10 a.m to 5 p.m.  This is the 12th annual event and will feature crafters from all over the country. They will be displaying and selling their glassworks, paintings, photography, leathergoods, jewelry and much more. In the past I have enjoyed frequenting […]

Did you ever think you would be living in Central Florida? You came, you visited, you moved here. What did your friends think when you told them you were moving to Central Florida? They came, they visited and they moved here too. And your children, were they concerned about your choice of Central Florida? They […]

I would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year, a year where everything wonderful happens for you. I’ve been so caught up with the Holidays that, as I am sure you have noticed,  I have not been blogging. My sister visited from Virginia and I was able to keep up with her, of course […]

My Mother was a Librarian so it only stands to reason that my siblings and I were exposed to books at a very, very early age, probably pre-natal.  My memories of my childhood home were the fireplace, the bookcase that took up the entire wall next to it, and the window seat, on top of a radiator,  where […]

Time flies when you are having fun and I guess, even when you aren’t. It has been quite a number of days since I last wrote and it is because of many things, of which side tracked is probably the biggest one. Also, I blog best in the morning and lately I had to get […]

I’ve written often about the physical feats of many of our Village residents, ie dragon boaters, pickleball players, archers and the many records broken and medals won. Another achievement that is prevalent here, is the intelligence of many of our residents. I am continually being blown away with their superior knowledge, whether it be in literature, […]

In the study of  Numerology all numbers are reduced and 1+2=3 and the number 3 is about communication and love.  Therefore today 12/12/12 is about how we learn to accept and communicate unconditional love to mankind. What a beautiful thought.  There have been many things said about these numbers and this date.  Regarding the number 12 there have been 12 […]