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Halloween Tea

Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Halloween, Tea | No Comments »

This year I decided to cut back the Halloween advent tea. It has been so hot and tea is something I like to drink on a colder night ... Read more..

Halloween Nachos

Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Cooking, Halloween | No Comments »

For the last few years I have made Halloween nachos. I love a good cheesy nacho. But during the Halloween season I like to make them with orange and black ... Read more..

Halloween Reading Fun

Monday, October 5th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Halloween, Reading | No Comments »

I like a good “fun way” to read for the holidays. This year I found three ways to enjoy the Halloween reading season. The first is a traditional book. ... Read more..

My Annual Halloween Lenox

Monday, October 5th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Halloween, Home Decor, Lenox Halloween | No Comments »

Last year Lenox released two Halloween houses. I was not sure if the houses were a one off release or a start of a whole new village. ... Read more..

My Halloween Blow Molds

Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Halloween, Holidays, Seasons, Shopping Finds | No Comments »

Last year at Target I noticed some Halloween decorations called Blow Molds. Technically I was not that familiar with them per se but faintly recall those large plastic snowmen that ... Read more..

Annual Autumn Poem 2026

Sunday, September 13th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Seasons | No Comments »

This year I decided to kick off the bucket list with a cute vintage Halloween diddy. Since Halloween is my favorite time of the year, I cannot resist this cute poem. ... Read more..

My 2026 Autumn Bucket List

Sunday, September 13th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Holidays, Seasons | No Comments »

2026 is another year heavy on crafts. There are a lot of new crafting ideas out there, not sure if there is revived interest in crafts or just ... Read more..

My Ancestors in the Revolutionary War

Thursday, September 10th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Geneaology, Holidays | No Comments »

My family has been here a long time. I have several ancestors that served in the war. I captured a few to share their bravery. Betsy is probably ... Read more..

Patriotic Food and Drink

Thursday, September 10th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Bucket List, Cooking, Holidays | No Comments »

I decided to make some patriotic themed drinks and food. The drinks did not turn out well. The tri color drink needs to have ... Read more..

Patriotic Shows and Movies and a Book

Saturday, July 25th, 2026 Posted in Babbling and Observations, Holidays, Reading | No Comments »

I figured that there would probably be some good shows regarding the American Revolution. Fortunately there were quite a few. Maybe not an overwhelming amount but ... Read more..