I've been busy. Nothing in particular and everything in general. I took a 4 day trio to Florida to spend quality time with my cousin. Fun, too much eating, a lot of laughs and it's always fun to share memories with someone who WAS there! Christmas came and went in a flurry of visiting kids houses and being cooked for, although the requirement of a Mom-baked lasagna and bread and cinnamon rolls was enough. My blog was prompted by remembrance of a very nice man my family met in about 1988-89 in Washington DC. We were sitting in the cafeteria in the Senate building, we always try to vacation like locals, and were contemplating if a person we saw was John Glenn. He noticed our glances and approached the table to chat for a few minutes. We Jersey folks were speaking with Herb Kohl, the senator from Wisconsin. He invited us to his office the next day and we were admitted to his office to simply sit and have a good conversation and he gave us VIP passes to Capitol building. At his be
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Life goes on. Ruth died on Thanksgiving morning and was buried a week later. Sad, but glad to have known her all those years. It is hard to see her house across the street and know it is now empty. We had our family party last weekend. It changed drastically as the cabin was no longer well-kept thus not good for us. My sister in law and her husband held an "open house" at their new digs and we managed to squeeze in 25 of the 35 who were available! I was in a food coma for a day. Fun and just what I needed. Speaking of what we need, here's something to brighten your day. I saw something in my man, that twinkle in his eye, that sparked my creativity....Enjoy! Who knew I was sleeping with Santa all these years?