SPRING IS COMING SOON Let's ignore the cold temps and think SPRING. Yes, the calendar tells us it is spring, but the cold temperatures make us wonder which season it really is. Since my crocuses retreated with the recent cold snap I put together this basket of silk flowers for my front porch
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03/29/2011
Let's Try Belly Dancing: the Results Photos Let's have a Drum Roll, please, for results photos from Friday FUN Day: Let's Try . . . Belly Dancing As promised pictures . . . Lake Erie Belly Dancers and The Fleming School Carla Fleming as emcee and dancer Dead of Winter HAFLA @ The Brew
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03/28/2011
Friday FUN Day: Let's Try . . . Belly Dancing Well, maybe we will just watch as Lake Erie Belly Dancers and The Fleming School present Dead of Winter HAFLA Saturday, March 26 The Brewerie at Union Station 3:45 - 5:00 PM Gothic Bellydance Workshop 6:00 - 9:00 Belly Dance Hafla Show The F
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03/25/2011
BAM! One Dead Groundhog Helps Me Win Award BAM! One Dead Groundhog Helps Me Win Award in Toastmasters Table Topic Contest. Noon-Timer Toastmasters Erie, PA Today's Table Topic: Signs of Spring I waited my turn as other members got up to speak about Signs of Spring. Mary: On Feb. 2nd we cel
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03/24/2011
Mixed-Up Flower: Winter Cactus Blooms Well, by now most of us are aware that Phil, the infamous groundhog from Punxsutawney, PA, screwed up his forecast for an early spring and sent most of North America back to winter-like weather. Even my winter cactus is blooming. Enjoy the beauty ~ it
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03/24/2011
Wanted: One Dead Groundhog Who Predicted Early Spring but Delivered More Winter Weather I even wrote a post on Feb. 2nd: Thank You Punxsutawney PHIL Phil, you did not deliver an early spring and now you have caused our weather to revert back to winter. YUK, YUK, YUK Alan Kells Schools
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03/23/2011
How Can I Help? ???????? Are there days when even standing on your head isn't enough to satisfy some customers/clients? Then your child or spouse ask you ONE more question? Did you get up early so you could try to fit everything in and you still had a long 'To do' list when
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03/22/2011
Edinboro University Offer Public Speaking Seminars presented by Frank Adamo Feel Comfortable & Be Confident when Speaking in Public: Presented by Frank Adamo @ Edinboro University in Erie, PA --The Porreco Center #5 Tuesdays, April 19-May 3, 2011 9:00-12:00 (three classes) Five Steps to Bec
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03/20/2011
Homestyle Cooking with Mary: "Coq au Vin" a.k.a. Chicken with Wine Sauce While on a recent Royal Caribbean Cruise the dinner menu included 'Coq au Vin' with a tempting description so I tried it and loved it. Seated at our table were two older ladies originally from France who encouraged me to
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03/19/2011
Friday FUN DAY Hooray, it is finally Friday! But there is still one more work day. Let's begin our own revolution and declare Friday FUN DAY. I will start by my Friday FUN DAY by joining the band . . . San Juan, Puerto Rico Are you committed to having fun while you work? Please conside
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03/18/2011