Monthly Archives: February 2017

THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE BIGLY

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Alexis

Last week I heard the President of the United States vow to “get rid of the really bad dudes in this country.” While it’s true that Donald Trump has a small vocabulary weighted towards extreme adjectives (“big league—or bigly,” “disaster,” “dangerous,” … Continue reading →

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UNBELIZABLE!

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Alexis

I regret to inform you that on Saturday we went from here: To here: Ambergris Caye, Belize or Hartford, Connecticut after a snowstorm? Hmmm. Well, we’re back and trying to prepare for another six weeks or so of cold weather—or … Continue reading →

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COMFORTING WORDS

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Alexis

The most comforting words I’ve heard in a long time are, “I will be right there with you for all my remaining days.” That was what President Obama promised in his farewell speech. Politics aside (and how I’d like to … Continue reading →

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COUSINS LOST AND FOUND

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Alexis

“Cousins are a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.” —Marion C. Garretty I learned last week that one of my aunts on my father’s side of the family died. The information came from my cousin Jerry, via … Continue reading →

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