Gosh, I can’t believe this was all more than four years ago! Time flies! 2012 was a great year, but I’m confident 2017 will be great too! I did precisely what I absolutely, positively, told myself I would certainly never do in 2013: I justified ice cream because I ran at one point in my life. So now I am sitting in my living room, roommates all snug as…
A blog archive from Christmas 2014! Dear Friends, Total Strangers, And Everyone In Between, As this season of Advent comes to a close, I would like to wish you a most blessed Christmas. I’m here in my hometown of Strongsville, OH where the Commons’ Light Display (below) is in full swing. I’ve been running in to old friends left and right and am so thankful to be with family,…
A few weekends ago, I went with a friend to the US Botanical Gardens to see their famous Seasons Greenings display. While really cool and beautiful, I have to admit that I was a teensy bit disappointed. It took us all of 30 minutes (if that) to walk through. I did really love the lighthouse display, though. I’ve always had a thing for lighthouses, as anyone who has been to Lake Erie…
Blog archive from Christmastime 2014… No, the title is not a type-o. On Friday, the DC area of Communion and Liberation (CL) came together for our annual Christmas soiree… When the area responsible asked me to help coordinate, I gladly jumped on board.. OK, so it totally stressed me out, but, ya know, it was well worth it. A good time was had by all, myself included. What is…
Ohmygosh. You guys. Who knew that such a cool place would be in little ol’ Medina, OH? Castle Noel opened last year… It’s a Christmas museum, and is, well, amazing. Being a DC girl now, I’m very critical of museums. Castle Noel is beautiful and well-done, but still has a long way to go. The exhibits lack flow, and is in severe need of a curator.. Or, if they already…