Hoppy New Beer’s Eve Saturday — have a shandy
Sunday, savvy suds lovers will celebrate the 80th anniversary of Prohibition’s end on April 7, 1933 — National Beer Day, called to my attention by KRUPS, the coffee maker people who dabble in the...
View ArticleYo ho ho! Talk Like a Pirate Day is Tharrsday
Arr! I watched “Jake and the Neverland Pirates” on Disney Junior with granddaughter little Miss Mia Parker yesterday, and it reminded me that International Talk Like a Pirate Day is coming up on...
View ArticleRoll into National Cookie Day and our Cookie Contest
Legend has it that Cookie Monster started National Cookie Day. It’s that time again! National Cookie Day is Dec. 4, and the The Frankie and May Cookie Contest is already underway. First the contest —...
View ArticleHouse Lady shares favorite stories of 2013
House to Home takes a look at some favorite stories from 2013. A lot of the developments I have written about when they were brand spanking new are 10 or 20 years old, and that really stings. At any...
View ArticleHouse Lady visits a holiday beauty
Last year, Sandy Blazek, of Trellis, arranged for me to see Packard Manor at Chautauqua Institution while she was decorating. This year, she took me to the home of Rob and Rebecca Hower. What a...
View ArticleFashion Friday — bring on the glam
Saturday on Facebook, I asked if I should wear a black sparkly dress to the Barber Ball or a red ruffly one. Red won out in Facebook comments, but I wore black because my husband’s vote trumped all....
View ArticleHouse Lady shares wine rooms and more
This wine room is in a home on Volkman Road in Millcreek. Nedra Lehrian of RE/MAX Real Estate lists this one. In the final countdown to Christmas, this week’s House to Home includes tons of holiday...
View ArticleErie Native Jaime Schember tracks Santa for real
Erie native Jaime Schember, daughter of Joe and Rhonda Schember, works for a company that really tracks Santa and lots of other stuff. But she’s home with her family today in Erie, and she shared her...
View ArticleI miss Daffodil Days
For 40 years, The American Cancer Society hosted Daffodil Days — it gave us all the hope of spring in March, and boy, did we ever need it. So what happened to it? On The American Cancer Society...
View ArticleA weekend for pancakes, real maple syrup and New Beers Eve
It’s a great weekend for sap and tap lovers. The Asbury Woods Maple festival is this weekend — read about it here. Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m, you can enjoy pancakes and real maple syrup at...
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