Category Archives: Holidays

Today’s favorite tweet …

Posted on November 14, 2020 by Stella
Posted in Holidays, Humor, Social Media | 4 Comments

President Trump and The First Lady Participate in a National Veterans Day Observance

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Stella
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Desserts for the Thanksgiving holiday!

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Stella

For me, Thanksgiving dessert has always been pie, but it doesn’t have to be. My daughter and grandson bake pies for dinner at my house, but sometimes I make something too. This year I have a new dessert – Brioche … Continue reading →

Posted in baking, cooking, Holidays, Uncategorized | 11 Comments

President Trump and The First Lady Host Halloween at the White House

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Stella

The White House On Sunday, October 25, 2020, the White House grounds will open to ghosts, fairies, superheroes, tiny goblins and other costumed trick-or-treaters as celebrations commence for the Trump Administration’s fourth annual Halloween festivities at the White House. Gates … Continue reading →

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Planning for Thanksgiving 2020

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Stella

Thirty-seven days away! I know it seems early to be planning, but I’ve already ordered my free range turkey from the same local farm as last year. As I said I would do (see Thanksgiving post from 2019), last year … Continue reading →

Posted in cooking, Holidays | 21 Comments

Autumn – a poetic tribute

Posted on September 22, 2020 by Stella

Autumn is a favorite season for many people – it certainly is for me. Many clear and sunny days, a sharpness in the air, beautiful trees, the final bounty from our gardens. Then there is Thanksgiving, my favorite holiday. Autumn … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Holidays, Poetry, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Salute to America

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Stella

Scheduled to begin at 6:00 pm ET.

Posted in Government, Holidays | 4 Comments

Quote of the day …

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Stella

(Courtesy of Powerline) President Calvin Coolidge celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1926, with a speech providing a magisterial review of the history and thought underlying the Declaration. His speech on the occasion deserves … Continue reading →

Posted in Government, History, Holidays, Patriotism | 4 Comments

Independence Day celebration at Mount Rushmore

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Stella

President Trump will be in attendance at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, to celebrate Independence Day. Scheduled to begin at 8:00 pm ET.

Posted in Government, Holidays, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

If ever I heard one – a good explanation for governmental checks and balances

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Stella

Tara Ross, on Facebook. Don’t miss her on her website: Tara Ross: On this day in 1787, the Constitutional Convention is underway. A small state delegate stands up and addresses the large state delegates in the room. He didn’t calmly … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitution, Current Events, Government, Holidays | 5 Comments