Chatted with a friend this morning. Busy friend, a single mom working two jobs. Asked her this question. “Do you have anything fun to look forward to this summer?” She laughed out loud. Said, “Funny you should ask, no.” I think I asked because I’m just coming down off a glorious day and a half…
Christmas Prelude: Kennebunkport
Seriously, I must’ve had my head in the sand. (Or snow bank?) True confession: until this season, I’d never heard of Christmas Prelude in Kennebunkport, Maine. But it’s quite a to-do here in New England, so you should know about it too. Christmas Prelude has happened every Christmas season in Kennebunkport since 1982, and just concluded…
Funny Wrap-Up
Funny Wrap-Up My grandfather was a true Mainer: a kind, generous and funny man. To him, my brother was always a “long drink o’ watta”. And my grandfather could “ay-uh” with the best of ‘em. Like you and I “yeah.” He was also a resourceful man. He and my Grammy could stretch a dollar…