Christmas Magic
My daughter and son-in-law live in South Carolina. When they visit with the kids, Lily, age almost five years, and Teddy, a 14-month old busy toddler, a whirlwind of activities […]
Christmas Party-ing #Weekend Coffee Share 12-22-18
Good Morning, Everyone. Thanks for stopping by for a quick cup of coffee. It is Christmas time. I have pods of espresso and am not afraid to indulge. I intend […]
Martin Re-cap at #Weekend Coffee Share 12/15/18
Welcome to Weekend Coffee Share. If we were having coffee together, I would quickly tell you that my kids and grandkids will be arriving within a very short week. SO […]
Christmas Cookie Traditions
It is December 4th–National Cookie Day! Cookies are a big part of the Christmas tradition. My mom baked the best Christmas cookies with her hand blender and metal cookie press. […]
The Macaroni Tradition
I grew up celebrating Thanksgiving Italian-American style. When I was a child, my parents piled their five kids into the station wagon and traveled over small road bridges, through the […]
Happy Thanksgiving 2018
Happy Thanksgiving, My Everyone. The day dawn crisp and very cold with light winds–a perfect scenario for Thanksgiving Day. I am up early picking up where I left off last […]
#NaBloPoMo Day 14 Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday Antoinette Truglio Martin is the author of Hug Everyone You Know: A Year of Community, Courage, and Cancer. The memoir is a wimpy patient’s journey through her first year […]
#NaBloPoMo Day 13
Process and Craft I have been a wife and teacher for 39 years, a mother for almost 35 of those years, and a dedicated daughter for nearly three scores. […]
#NaBloPoMo Day 12
What would you tell your 15-year-old self? What to tell an anxious, self-conscious, riddled with doubt and expected to “know better” teenager? I’d say, “Go with your gut.” If your […]
#NaBloPoMo Day 11
I jumped in the NaBloPoMo18 daily blog challenge for the remainder of November. Better late than never. Thank you shout outs go to Hareem Sumbul and Angela Kennedy for reviving […]
