Category Archives: Holiday

He’s a Pinball Wizard!!!

Posted on October 15, 2023 by Joe

Making the Pinball Machine Costume Enjoy this blast from the past, and if you’re going to attempt this costume for Halloween, time’s wasting! Hop to it! Click the link above!

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Columbus Day 2023

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Tina Garceau

It’s Columbus Day, and while we celebrate the intrepid explorer and Italian heritage, in Philadelphia we pause to remember a very big part of the celebration — Jerry Blavat.

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Last Weekend for The Pool

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Joe

Our neighborhood pool is still open and will remain open until Labor Day. This is an unusual but welcome move for the parks and recreation department. They are usually closed by now, but I’m not going to think too hard … Continue reading →

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Happy Father’s Day!

Posted on June 18, 2023 by Tina Garceau
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Memorial Day 2023

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Joe

More than half a century ago a skinny kid from Maryland found himself in a place he had probably never heard of — Phu Loi, Vietnam. This is Daniel Love who I met on a job about 25 years after … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Tina Garceau

A Valentine for my dear husband Joe!

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Valentine’s Sugar Cookies

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Tina Garceau

This is a simple sugar cookie dough that doesn’t need to be chilled, rolls out like a dream, and tastes delicious. I dipped these in some semi-sweet melted chocolate, because hey – it’s Valentine’s Day!

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