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Part III – The Natives – MY Scottish Journey
I’m pretty sure group tours are a great way to see and learn about your trip. Our family, however, have never taken a group tour or preplanned tour (The Great Wall of China was with a group but no one...
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Part IV – Food in Scotland
Everybody loves food. I do confess that food is not on the top of my list when I travel. I just want sustenance in order to do and see all I can. I have to say that I did enjoy eating in Scotland....
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Part V – MY Stone of Destiny
Last year my husband and I came across a movie to stream called “Stone of Destiny“. By Impawards.com, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18985088 We were pleasantly surprised. Not...
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Part VI of MY Scottish Journey
This next leg of our journey takes place just after Christmas when we had a lovely time as a family and partook of a roasted turkey and fixings to accompany it. The next mini trip was, again,...
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My Irish Eyes Were Smilin’
I posted this back in 2013. Happy St Patrick’s Day!!! Let's Have Another Piece of Pie Yesterday was St. Patrick’s Day. So to celebrate I made up a few “Irish Blessings”. Total fun – I love the Irish!...
View ArticleHogmanay – MY Scottish Journey Part VII
Before we even boarded a plane for Scotland, my son asked if we wanted to join them in the New Years celebration on The Royal Mile – Hogmanay We were clueless as to what that was, but as soon as he...
View ArticleRandom Photos – Part VIII – MY Scottish Journey
If it weren’t for my son’s beautiful mind and determination we may not have made this journey to Scotland. He is presently finishing up his Masters program at the University of Edinburgh. Childbearing...
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The Beach – Part IX – MY Scottish Journey
We hopped yet another train from Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Scotland. This one was a day trip, just a short distance north-east to the lovely beach town of North Berwick, Scotland. As we alighted the...
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A Castle and a Stone – Part X – MY Scottish Journey
Our final full day in Scotland landed on a Sunday. Perfect. We woke up and my daughter-in-law served up her daily cup of coffee and we prepared for the day. This day was packed with sites and emotions....
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Spring Is In the Air
It is finally warm outside here, in The Middle. Buds are on the trees and some have blossoms. Birds are singing and nesting and flying north once again. I have longed for this. Winter lasted a long...
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Happy Days
I haven’t posted in a while. But here I am, posting. Yesterday, I set up a web page for my husband. I already had one on another host site and decided to move it to WordPress. They actually have a...
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No. 1
I have long enjoyed the book series by Alexander McCall Smith about Mma Ramotswe and her No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. I normally like a bit more intrigue and adventure in a book but the characters...
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A New Thing
As a child I was encouraged to be creative……sort of encouraged. My mom was a creative person, but her way of encouraging me was to have me watch John Gnagy, our version of Bob Ross. She bought pads and...
View ArticleIn The Middle
It’s been ten years now since we moved from the east coast to The Middle. All but the last four and a half years were in the South Kansas City area and the current in a quaint town about an hour...
View ArticleTo All You Writers
I follow this site daily and found this to be one that is to be shared. So to all the poets, the book writers, bloggers, podcasters and the like……. Pen to Paper – your Lion Bites word for today God is...
View ArticleA Little Trouble
I haven’t posted in a while and I’ll tell you why. It’s a bit silly, but I find myself in a quandary. I was told I used all my media space on this site. I had no idea there was a limit. I love to...
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You Want Me To Do What?
It has been a while since I wrote on here. I started this new painting journey and it took me away for a bit. I am back and I am still painting. That has been both fun and scary. I try to relax when I...
View ArticleThe End of Another Year
I’m sitting here, typing, and listening to Surfing USA by the Beach Boys, in the middle of my country. You just can’t take the beach out of a Jersey Shore Girl. While contemplating the beginning of...
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Could I Have a Do-Over?
Well, this New Year started off a wee bit off-kilter for me. I came down with a cough and a little congestion right before the clock struck twelve. Great timing. Since I filled myself with immune...
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New Days Ahead
Isn’t it a most intriguing time? So what are you all doing while staying at home? My husband and I go for walks when the weather permits. I have baked so much that I don’t want to anymore, the freezer...
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