Category: Interests

Diary of a Mad Jewish; Eggless Woman Venting & Doing Lots of Soul-Searching May 2023

Continuation of Facebook entries for May 2023 MAY 2023 Post May 1, 2023: May first and the sun came out. Will it soon be time to put those plantings outside? Put all my FB posts this year on my website for: “Diary of a… Continue Reading “Diary of a Mad Jewish; Eggless Woman Venting & Doing Lots of Soul-Searching May 2023”

Diary of a Mad Jewish; Eggless Woman Venting & Doing Lots of Soul-Searching February- March 2023

These are from posts from my Facebook page for 2023 with a bit of tweaking. FEBRARY 2023 Post February 17, 2023: Have not posted much lately. Last yr, had surgery and then chemo for 6 months. Diagnosed with 4th stage endometrial cancer. Chemo was… Continue Reading “Diary of a Mad Jewish; Eggless Woman Venting & Doing Lots of Soul-Searching February- March 2023”

Stew Leonard

Stew Leonard dies at age 93 on 4/27/23. Always loved his store in Norwalk where I first went during my college days with a college friend and her family, Marlene Lambert. They had live animals out front. Went back as an adult a number… Continue Reading “Stew Leonard”

What I Learned as a Teacher to Save Money and Pay Less Taxes

What I learned to save on taxes/money while I was teaching and after as a retiree:

What I Learned From Using Social Media

Social Media platforms are very different. Actually, find Twitter easier to use than Facebook (FB) but it is more restrictive with the characters allowed. Often on Face Book (FB) people who post pictures of themselves do so to brag about something they have done… Continue Reading “What I Learned From Using Social Media”

Climbing Towers and Crossing Bridges

Do you remember ever climbing to the top of a tower? I have done so many times but mostly when I was younger. I was less scared of heights back then. I have no trouble on top of mountains or cliffs cause they are… Continue Reading “Climbing Towers and Crossing Bridges”

Great Main Streets to Visit in Westchester and Beyond

Great Towns where one can walk a nice Main Street or Business District. Some are close to White Plains and others are worth a trip but farther away. Hartsdale has a nice area of stores and restaurants near the railroad station. Scarsdale has a… Continue Reading “Great Main Streets to Visit in Westchester and Beyond”

Ideas for the Home

I hated the old bathroom I have especially with the old tooth brushes and soap dispenser above the sink. I took a piece of wood and put across so I have a shelf instead. Using a jar from yogurt container for tooth brush. Recent… Continue Reading “Ideas for the Home”

What’s in a name? In Neighboring Hartsdale

Hartsdale, NY shares not only a border with White Plains (WP) but its history. White Plains has a street named Hartsdale Ave located in Highlands neighborhood. Hartsdale during Colonial Days was part of Philipsburg Manor owned by the Frederick Philipse family and his descendants.… Continue Reading “What’s in a name? In Neighboring Hartsdale”

Sandra Harrison’s Family Heritage Story

Following here is a paper I wrote in 1971 for a Sociology class in high school. For my assignment, I interviewed my grandparents to find out my family’s immigrant experience coming to the United States. At this time, I had only one living grandparent… Continue Reading “Sandra Harrison’s Family Heritage Story”

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