Tina | February 27, 2010
I’ve subscribed to several women’s magazines for years. I recently cancelled several of the subscriptions because I noticed that the magazines seem to be re-running the same stories over and over again. The advice they hand out about how to do this or that is the same advice that they handed out every six months [...]
Tina | February 16, 2010
It seems so very odd that this year we have had much less snow than usual. So much less snow that Portland had to cancel its Winter Festival for lack of snow! I’m not sure if that has ever happened before! And yet my dear family in Virginia tells me that they have been buried [...]
Tina | February 15, 2010
Winters here in New England are really hard on the rural mailboxes. It almost seems as if the snow plows take great pleasure in hitting every single mailbox possible as they drive down the road. You can drive up and down almost all the roads in this town and not be able to find more [...]
Tina | February 15, 2010
Now is the time of year that my mailbox is full of catalogs from plant and seed catalogs. I love looking through them all, looking to see if there are any new and exciting plants that I could plant in my flower garden. I’m partial to perennials, and always mindful of deer resistant [...]
Tina | February 12, 2010
When I was growing up, I learned that you could only buy wholesale if you, yourself, were planning on re-selling the item, and that you needed a tax ID number for that. So it always surprises me when I find a business that has the word “wholesale” in their name that will sell to the [...]
