My father kept our camping log all the years we camped. This page has the story of the day I … More
Tag: summer as it was
Who’s Thirsty?
We didn’t have water bottles- there was no sippy box, pouch or fancy energy drink. If you were outside playing, … More
Saratoga Ginger
Remember Saratoga Vichy Water? Well, they also made Saratoga Ginger Ale! Of course, everyone had the Vichy water. My mother … More
Frozen Pink Lemonade
After ripping the plastic strip off the can, removing the aluminum disk from the end, I would hold that can … More
Coke and a smile.
I feel for this generation that didn’t get to experience the Real Thing. The commercial- apple trees, honey bees and … More
My Summer Vacation
As the “Summer as it was…” daily painting series comes to a close, I leave you with this… If you only read … More
Twinkies, Of Course
Every kid at some point needs to eat a Twinkie. I know, I know….they are terrible for you! But, have … More
My Crayons
I opened the coffee can and was immediately taken back to my childhood. It was filled with Crayons my grandmother … More
Heads Up
Walking among Adirondack pines, I can not help but feel I’m in my “happy place”. The fragrant smells as you brush … More
First Step
Taking that first step into a pool elicits the best reactions. All I know is there is nothing better on … More