Friday is here. It is time for me to get blogging. I feel I have to say Part 1, as I may just need to write another blog or two about our town. There are so many fond memories I have from growing up in a very, small Pennsylvania town. People from that town have…… Continue reading Growing up in small town PA Part 1…
Author: The Blogging Grandma
A Rat Snake Comes to Visit!
Friday is only two days away, and it is time for me to get busy with the blog! No one will ever know how much I enjoy writing my stories. Enjoy! If any of you belong to the “Next Door” group app for your neighborhood, you know there are all kinds of topics that are…… Continue reading A Rat Snake Comes to Visit!
Who died?
There are always crazy, funny happenings that occur in one’s life. Please keep in mind as you read this, it really did happen to me. Coming from Central Pennsylvania, we have our own “dialect” or phrases. If you are from that area, one does not have to explain. Central Pennsylvania is a hilly area with…… Continue reading Who died?
When you get older…-Part 1
Hmm a Part 1. You see, how can I write about getting older in just one blog? If I was my favorite age of twenty-five, I think I could pull it off! Oh yes, twenty-five—those were the days. Does anyone remember the song, “When I’m 64” by the Beatles? (Who wasn’t in love with one…… Continue reading When you get older…-Part 1
Two Years? Really?
I am writing this a bit late. Usually, I have my idea then draft. By Thursday night I am ready to post. Just one of those weeks I guess. Catchy title, don’t you think? It has been two years since our world changed from how it used to be, to how it is now. What…… Continue reading Two Years? Really?
Turning into our aunt.
Just about everyone has a favorite aunt. Maybe you chose this person because she is like your mom. My very, favorite aunt was named Eleanor, and we called her Aunt El. Let me tell you about her. Aunt El was second from the oldest of five. (My mom was the oldest in the family.) She…… Continue reading Turning into our aunt.
Fairy Tales?
ONCE UPON A TIME…. You are probably wondering why this topic? Is this blogging grandma too old for love, and a “happily ever after”? Of course not!!! We are never too old for a happy ending. I believe it is something all of us dream about and hope a fairy tale ending will happen to…… Continue reading Fairy Tales?
Adventures in Paris
“The last time I saw Paris, her heart was warm and gay, I heard the laughter of her heart in every street café.” —Oscar Hammerstein I Paris is a beautiful city. One visit is not enough, You may come home wishing you could live there A very tiny apartment has a big price tag! So…… Continue reading Adventures in Paris
The Positive
Positive is joy, satisfaction, contentment, and a feeling of fulfillment. So how can we focus on the positive when our life seems to be falling apart? It is so easy to focus on the negative. If you were given information in four sentences about a restaurant you would like to visit and one was a…… Continue reading The Positive
Growing up
Not good enough? Not good enough? Who would tell that to their children as they were growing up? It happened. Hard to believe right? Being born and raised in a small town had its pros and cons. We will stick with a con for this blog. As mentioned in my first blog (and I hope…… Continue reading Growing up