It’s Coming, Get Ready
September 30, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under saving money, sports and recreation, thrifty
I live in Upstate New York. So when October is a few hours away, and I say “it’s coming” ….. chances are pretty good that I am referring to WINTER. I read a news story yesterday that said meteorologists are expecting an unusually cold and snowy winter for the Northern Hemisphere– perhaps the coldest of [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Here Lived a Time Traveler…
September 30, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under miscellaneous jabber, travelphilosophism
LOL! I would love to walk up to an historic house and see this sign! From CyberSalt.org.
Cellphone Radiation in the News
September 30, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under driving, media, news
Perhaps my most important travel accessory (next to my car) is my cellphone. I have really come to rely on my cellphone when I travel. Not only can I call home with it, but I can check admission hours and prices while on the road for those traveling whims that we sometimes get. I keep [...]
Cooking Season Begins
September 30, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under cooking, hotels, ideas
I consider autumn and winter my “cooking seasons.” I hardly cook at all during the summer (I usually slap meat or veggies on the grill, and serve lots of salads); but come cold weather, I’m a cooking fiend! I bake, I broil, I braise, I boil! I am always on the prowl for new recipes [...]
Photo Hunters: Twisted
September 25, 2009 by Mrs. Mecomber
Filed under Photo Hunters
This is a fun one! I’m looking forward to seeing everyone’s photos. As for me, I have quite the variety. Since we encountered some wild but friendly deer recently (the fawns in the back forest have not yet developed a sense of fear of humans, and so they wander directly to us for petting), the [...]

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