Once again, I had another rather ‘unproductive’ month. I mostly played catch up. But a few key events happened. Tweaked my blog design a smidge. Went to our libraries massive bi-annual book sale. And yes, I got gobs and gobs of beautiful books. And behold – the book haul! Three classics – I’m especially pleased with lovely editions of…
It’s time to look back at the things that have happened since I started Allison’s Well! It’s been some ride – and just a few of the pit stops are below! Started a blog (obviously). I actually built the first blog myself – *cue disaster music* It was ugly, but I am astonished now that I even had…
Dear Readers – It’s Coming Up On My Blog’s One Year Anniversary!!!! Attention: Listening to the music below is mandatory for reading this post. AND PARTYING IS NOW MANDATORY!!! I cannot believe it! I have been so blessed by this blog – and I hope it has been a blessing to some of you! A BRIEF…
Huzzah! The post for our family vacation is finally up! It took me long enough, but at last, here it is, in all its dubious glory. First up we have the George Wythe House. Historians can absolutely, categorically confirm that George Washington DID sleep here. George Wythe was a delegate to the Continental Congress, and Virginia’s first signer…
I think anyone who has lived in continual pain or discomfort for any period will agree that remaining hopeful is difficult. Our hope can be as erratic as sun and clouds – one minute shining, the next hidden. One minute our eyes are fixed in faith on a light at the end of the tunnel, then the next we feel…
Just like I do for every month of the year, I had big plans for September. Buuuut . . . things happened and I only “accomplished” a smidgen of what I had originally intended. Nevertheless! Some fun and great things happened in September! Let us begin… Some friends from Florida stayed with us to get away from the…