Monthly Archives: December 2018

Greetings

Posted on December 25, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Posted in Blogging | Tagged Happy New Year, Holiday season, Merry Christmas, Seasons greetings | Comments Off

Thursday Doors

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I know, I know, I’m suppose to be doing a year-end recap, but I couldn’t. A beautiful red door with Snoopy and Woodstock resting above it beats all in my book. I saw an article on line that a man … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Thursday Doors | Tagged Charlie Brown, Christmas displays, Linus, Lucy, Photography, Pigpen, Sally, Snoopy, Snoopy Christmas, Thursday Doors, Woodstock | 72 Comments

Reading Nirvana

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I read mysteries, and I won the library lottery last week when I was notified that books by four great authors were ready for pickup within a few days of each other. 📚 What sequence did I read them? Jesse … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | Tagged a Good Home, an Honest House, Books, Encourage a child to watch birds, Harry Bosch, Jack Reacher, Jesse Stone, John Sanford, Lee Child, Library, Library Lost, Maya and the Book of Everything, Michael Connelly, Myrtle the Purple Turtle, Public library, Reading, Reed Farrell Coleman, Robert Parker, Virgil Flowers | 50 Comments

Thursday Doors

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

It’s been cold here. It was 7°F when I made coffee this morning, but I won’t complain because it is -16°F up north. The flannel lined jeans came out yesterday. So, let’s go this Thursday with a tiny train door … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Cocheco Mills, D. F. Richard, Ice, Ice sculptures, Ice Sculpturing, New England, New Hampshire, Winter | 49 Comments

HO HO HO

Posted on December 10, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I love Christmas decorations, and I remember the many, many years when every inch of the house, inside and out, was decorated including several trees. Today, you could say my decoration are somewhat scaled back because everything that comes down … Continue reading →

Posted in New England | Tagged Christmas, Christmas decoration, Cold Bee Gone, Cold season, Decorating, Holidays, Poinsettia Open House, Poinsettias, Wreath making | 44 Comments

PC

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Political corrections. It started back in the 1980’s, while I was working in human resources. When I sent out notices regarding employees leaving the company, I was told to use the wording that employees had left to pursue other interests … Continue reading →