Category: Author’s Life
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In Memoriam – Matthew Morgan – Jan. 5, 1927 – May 4, 2020
It is with sadness that I announce the passing of Matthew Morgan on Monday, May 4, 2020. He was 93. He is survived by his wife, Rosalinda Morgan and their two sons, Matthew R. Morgan and Alexander R. Morgan and a daughter by his first marriage, Marianna Paolini and three grandchildren, Nina Paolini, Beth Paolini…
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Mystery Blogger Award
I’m excited to be nominated for the MYSTERY BLOGGER AWARD although I have no idea what MYSTERY BLOGGER AWARD is. This is the first time I received a nomination for any award at WordPress. It was a big surprise and I want to thank FortySomethingHeyHey for nominating me. Check her blog which is about Life…
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My Day in Court
Today is my court appearance for traffic violation. I am a bit nervous not knowing what to expect. Do I get fined $232.00 or something worse? Two months ago, I got stopped by a cop on my way to take my husband to his kidney doctor. I saw a cop on my left waiting for…
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Doing New Year’s resolutions anyone?
Is it that time of year again when everyone is thinking of making resolutions for the new year? How did you make out in 2017? Did you accomplish what you resolved to do? I accomplished a lot but not all. I sometimes wonder what’s the big idea behind this resolution thing. Most resolutions are…
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The Green Rose for St. Patrick’s Day
Is there a pot of gold for us lovers of roses? For all the Irish in all of us, we can say we have a green rose, not St. Patrick rose which only has a tint of green, but a real green rose. It is Viridiflora ‘Rosa Monstrosa’ otherwise known as The Green Rose. …
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Motivational Monday – December 12, 2016
If we are ever to enjoy life, now is the time-not tomorrow, nor next year, nor in some future life after we have died. The best preparation for a better life next year is a full, complete, harmonious, joyous life this year. Our beliefs in a rich future life are of little importance unless we…
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Motivational Monday – October 3, 2016
Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better. Edgar W. Howe Until next time. Stop and smell the roses. Rosalinda Morgan, The Rose Lady Author and Garden Writer Author of “The Wentworth Legacy”, “The…
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Thursday Tips – Summer Care in the Garden
Keep all plants mulched and watered. Water first thing in the morning to avoid wetting leaves which can cause fungal diseases. Use a rain gauge to tell exactly how much rain has fallen on your property. Deadhead perennials and annuals regularly. Mow grass as needed. Keep ahead of weeds; never let them develop seeds. Look…
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CHAMPAGNE ANYONE?
Another year has gone by. Out with the old and in with the new. Tonight we are celebrating the New Year and what a better time to pop the cork and drink champagne or sparkling wine for that matter. Before we run to the store, you might want to know the label lingo to…
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MY LILLIPUT LANE COLLECTION
Some people have Dept. 56 collection. I have a Lilliput Lane Collection. It all started when I saw that little house in a Carroll Reed catalogue years ago. Usually, the catalogue only advertised fine quality clothes but in one of their catalogues, I noticed a Lilliput Lane house. I fell in love with the English…
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