Stone House Scribblings

There are plenty of unhappy things in the world to think about...even in our own families, I suppose, if you go looking for them. I am in the mood to concentrate on the delights of life this time. One of the first of those delights I wish to mention is that Jenny and Gabe come… Continue reading Happy Things For You

What a marvelous time we had at the DECC last night! There was a Christmas lights display that our friends invited us to come see with them. There were all the scenes of the season arranged along a rope lined path so that we could see them all on our walking through. The lights were… Continue reading Christmas Evening On The Hill

Our annual Christmas cookie baking day was this week.* Double Chocolate Cookies (white chocolate chips)* Spritz (Frances kept playing with the flavors and colors thereof, and Charlotte decorated the trees)* Cream Jelly Crescents (One of Charlotte's experiments...they look really neat.)* Gingerbread Cookies (wonderful flavor and texture)* Sour Cream Sugar Cookies (Kay's recipe...very good)* Linzer (… Continue reading Cookies

Things I am thankful for this Christmas:* A Poinsettia On My Table My aunt Eva used to bring me one every year. She has been gone for over 15 years and I still think of it and miss her. This year I bought one and I am cheered just as much as if Eva had… Continue reading Blessings