Dear Felicia

Here ‘tis, m’dear, April just popped into the picture. With Easter early this year, we can now settle into a slight, ever sooo small, respite before the big summer slog through all the things we do around these parts. April is a time to get things … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

Howdy do, honeybunch! Well, who’d o’ thunk it! Jest three weeks or so ago we were shoveling white stuff off the sidewalk and our vehicles with 20-degree weather. Here we are scant weeks later and spring has arrived. Of course, the thought that we … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

We have had Leap Day and now, sweetie pie, we are in March…already! They say the older yew git the faster time flies. That reminds me of an anecdote someone told me. Kitty Carlisle, the actress-turned-radio personality-turned quiz show panelist (she … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

Ya know, sweets, I was in a local produce section a week or so ago and someone said that she couldn’t wait until winter was over. Whilst I wasn’t part o’ the conversation, Cobina thought to herself, “What winter? Excep’ for the one week of cold … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

Well honeybunch, here we are in February already, cruising outta winter. From the looks o’ things, we won’t git too much snow over the next few weeks; and once we git outta this month, March is usually not too much of a threat. Though, we can … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

Well, sweets, as Iyam scribing this week’s missive, I note that January is “supposed” to be a rawther quiet time o’ the year. Jest after the holidays we git into a mid-winter lull, usually, and things are slower until they pick up in March. Well, … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

Happy New Year, honeybunch. Hope yore plans for the year go according to schedule. It seemed a bit quieter around the homestead this year, with not as much frivolity as in past years. I know one thing, the annual setting off of M80s in the … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

It’s that festive time of the year, sweetie, and as has been our custom for low these many decades, we come up with the gifts we’d like to see under the trees of all the good and great in our little corner of the universe…all said in jest…mostly. … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

Well honey bunch, by the time yew git this missive, a new administration will be ensconced in the Actors Colony, and we will see if “change” is really about to happen. The biennial festivities took place at the high school on Sunday and all the newly … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia

Tempus does fugit, sweets, and here we are, gettin’ ready for Turkey Day and the short jog toward the holiday season that’s jest around the corner. As is our custom, we offer the politicos and ruling classes of our fair community our own version of … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia