Fall is my favorite season. I know many people feel the same way and relish the changes Mother Nature swirls about the landscape! I believe that the Midwestern part of the country has the very best of fall. Well, ok, perhaps the New England area has better leaves and also Salem, but, this is where… Continue reading A beautiful welcome to October!
So the Queen has passed!
Queen Elizabeth The II, as she has been referred to, among other titles, has left this world as we all have been hearing for several days now. You can’t turn on the news without seeing constant live stream coverage, or a loop of her life and 70 year reign of the Queen of England, among… Continue reading So the Queen has passed!
Lazy Days of Summer!
Summer is coming to a close. We all know this, so I hope you’re soaking up as much of the heat and sunshine that you can! It’s been a hot and dry summer for the most part, which hasn’t been good for the crops. But it’s been a nice change from the very long and… Continue reading Lazy Days of Summer!
Patricia Ploss
Welcome to my website! This is all new to me, and I’m hoping to provide you with interesting things to read, as well as inspire you during this time of tidal wave sized change! On this website, you’ll find a blog with a different topic each week. You can send messages and suggest topics too.
August
Here we are in August! Again! The months and seasons fly by faster every year it seems! I hope you’ve all been soaking up this HOT and DRY summer! I usually yearn for fall from the day the last leaf falls off the tree, til I put on jeans in September! But this year, AND… Continue reading August
Soaking up summer!
Summer is rolling by quickly, and I hope you’re soaking it up before it’s time to dig out the winter boots again! Usually, I detest the summer heat! 80’s, 90’s, humidity through the roof, blazing sun and burning hot sidewalks! I usually complain and wish the days away til fall comes with turning leaves, brisk… Continue reading Soaking up summer!
Reveling in Mid Summer!
Ahh, it’s the center of summer, finally!! I was really unsure if winter was EVER going to end this year, and last year too for that matter! Even though it did finally end, I was actually wearing winter gloves on my early morning walk in late June! It’s nice to have cool mornings now and… Continue reading Reveling in Mid Summer!
America’s Birthday
Here we are, the 4th of July looming within hours. America’s birthday. Folks are firing up the barbeque, lighting sparklers, going swimming, camping and staying up late. Fireworks will be exploding across the nation for untold hours and for several nights in a row. America isn’t what it once was, but in many ways it… Continue reading America’s Birthday
JUNE. AKA, PRIDE MONTH
June is rolling by quickly! I’ve finally had time to take a breath and write a blog! As I write and delete what I want to say, my mind is racing all over the place. There is so much to say about Pride Month I don’t know where to begin and keep it short. After… Continue reading JUNE. AKA, PRIDE MONTH
So Long May!
Whew, what a merry month of May!! This year, it was quite centered around big events for our daughter Rachel! She started with graduating on May 14th, from IUPUI. In three years, she received her Bachelors Degree and started her Masters Program during that time. So in a total of just four years, which flew… Continue reading So Long May!