Kiawah Island in South Carolina is our target destination every year. We look forward to a full week of rest and recreation. This year we arrived just before Hurricane Mathew made landfall in the US. The entire southern coast was being evacuated. We stayed inland for a few days, … [Read more...]
Hurrican Mathew leads us to Asheville?
Hurrican Mathew Every March, we look forward to a week on Kiawah Island. This has been a tradition of many years. We usually take a leisurely drive from Western NY to Wytheville, WV for our first night out on the road. This year we were accompanied by updates from Hurricane … [Read more...]
Bemus Point’s 8th Annual Fall Fest September 16th-18th
Just when summer starts to wane and you think the last boat in Bemus has been docked or the final fireworks display is nothing but smoke trails, it’s time to get ready for the Bemus Point Fall Fest. The whole village is decorated with corn stalks and scarecrows to set the stage. … [Read more...]
Family Service’s Annual Fund Raiser was a Fun Raiser
This annual event (now in its third year) keeps getting better. The proceeds from last Friday night’s event will go toward innovative staff training at Family Service of the Chautauqua Region in Jamestown, NY. This will allow us to bring important services back to Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Apple Pie Recipe that is simple to make 1 or 20
Half and Half and Half Pie Crust and Apple Pie When I was newly married, a long time ago, I met a wonderful older lady in Colorado who taught me how to bake bread and pies. She was a judge at the local county fair in the pastry area. She would turn over a slice of pie and check … [Read more...]
