The family that mows together… Stays together. Doesn’t every family in upstate NY mow their leaves in the fall with a plastic mower? Take the road less traveled, Beth And if you want to read more about all things Pampers, follow me on Facebook, Twitter or RSS/email. Take the road less traveled, Beth
Upstate NY
I’m in an upstate New York state of mind
I just returned from a a long weekend near Syracuse, New York, where I grew up. There is no better time to visit than in autumn, when the leaves show off their magnificence. Upstate New York in the middle of October. You can’t get more beautiful than that. ~Paul Reiser And if you want to […]
Village of Fayetteville (New York) Bird Preserve (Gramlich Bird Sanctuary)
When my parents purchased the home where I grew up in Fayetteville, New York, one of the selling factors was that the property backed up to a bird preserve. My father reasoned that because the land was protected, no one would build on it and our home would always be surrounded by woods in the […]
Peppermint Affagato: When espresso and ice cream get friendly
When I was growing up, Friendly’s Ice Cream was the bomb. Friendly’s was a great place to meet friends, hang out and eat ice cream. I always ordered one of two flavors: Peppermint Stick or Coffee, although I did not drink coffee until I was 30 so my preference for the flavor at such a […]
Say cheese
One of my fondest food memories growing up in upstate New York is the cheese. And my favorite cheeses, even as a child, were those with a good kick. Place a sliver of sharp, aged cheddar on top of a slice of crisp Empire apple, and I’m transported to snack heaven. I like my cheese […]