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I really love He Who Makes Me Smile. Cause this past Saturday morn, at a very early hour (for me) I dressed up in full costume to accompany…
Rodale’s Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening: The Indispensable Green Resource for Every Gardener came this past weekend to my soon-to-be home in the country. Addressed to me. Hee…
DIZZY. Light-headed. Hmmm. Monday night when I went to bed I had a terrible case of vertigo, scary dizzy light-headedness that didn’t go away in the morning. And…
And you thought lawn jarts were dangerous… Hazards of dating a Revolutionary War reenacter? Getting invited to a backyard picnic that involves a friendly game of… Tomahawk throwing?!…
Tales of a First Time Doggie Stepmom. Henri, doggie of He Who Makes Me Smile. I haven’t had a dog in my life since I was a kiddo…
I Can’t Believe It’s Hardly A Pirate Festival! He Who Makes Me Smile like pirates. And he had never been to the Olcott Pirate Festival before, so we…
Fatty Lip I’s got a case of “when you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life…
This weekend was Old Fort Niagara’s largest event of the year the French & Indian War Encampment! He Who Makes Me Smile plays the role of the French…
The high cost of being a bridesmaid “It’s not polite to ask directly, so Smith advises brides to give a spreadsheet with an estimated cost of expenses to…
A day in the life of a depressive extrovert. Disclaimer: I HATE THE HEAT. MY FEET HAVE BLISTERS. AND I’M DIRT BROKE UNTIL PAYDAY ON THURSDAY. AND I’M…
Rabbits For Sale! Scene: Driving down random country road in Niagara County. Me: Baby! Look Bunnies for Sale! See the sign? He Who Makes Me Smile: I don’t…
Roses! Oh my goodness the roses at He Who Makes Me Smile’s house are out of control gorgeous! I’m in love! Save
He Who Makes Me Smile grew up in Niagara Falls, NY and had never been to the Allentown Art Festival. Hence, spending my Sunday in Allentown…people watching and…
Broken Heart. A few months ago I attended the funeral for the best friend of my someday future mama-in-law. This weekend I will be attending the funeral for…
Have you ever sipped mead out of a viking horn? I have. And He Who Makes Me Smile too. As the circle o’ friends drinking the mead grew…
All Things Mosquito Buffet I spent time outdoors this weekend. Which OF COURSE translates into All Things Mosquito Buffet. Ow. The worse part is the scratching. My endless…
Waffle House Makes Everything Better The ride from Buffalo to Cleveland has a Waffle House? On the way home we passed one Waffle House and He Who Makes…
Home Sweet Home. Peace and quiet. Ahhh. Spent sometime outdoors this morning, just taking in the bird songs and pretty blossoms. Before it started to rain again “warm…
Nada. I attended the Artvoice Best of Buffalo Awards last night and ended up commiserating with my loser self and loser friends and their loser band at the…
Composting, me? Yep friends. That’s a compost pile! Finally! Growing up we always had a giant rubber Tupperware bin in the corner of the kitchen to throw our…
I have an interview tomorrow. For a position similar to what I do now, that I have already been told pays less. How much less is yet to…
But who was I born to be? I guess I’m still a work in progress, but one thing I know. I’ve never felt as at home as I…
I’m an Old Fort Niagara Widow today. So I decided to make the most of a beautiful Saturday, open the windows and SPRING CLEAN! SPRING CLEANING-ACCOMPLISHED 1. Crazy,…
Easter Dinner. Garden Salad, Gma Baker Homemade Bread w/ Butter Lamb, Green Apple Lambic, Ham with Pineapple, Stuffing, Pepe Salad, Glazed Peas and Pearl Onions, Twice Baked Potatoes…
Thank you Easter Bunny! He Who Makes Me Smile and I started a tradition this year and bought two polish wooden painted Easter eggs at the Buffalo Broadway…
If it’s FRIDAY…8/10 times He Who Makes Me Smile and I are picking up dinner at good ol’ Johnston’s Family Restaurant in Ransomville, NY. Our little place where…
As if I needed to see it in writing…in a Department of FOUR people… 1. The Marketing Manager accepted another job at the end of December. 2. The…