Monthly Archives: May 2018

Amy, I Beg To Differ

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Ellen Ross

In case you don’t recognize her, that’s the Wicked Stepmother from Walt Disney’s Cinderella. When I saw the movie, Lady Tremaine’s cruel and unjust behavior toward poor Cinderella upset me terribly.  And naturally, the word “step-mother” became a hated and … Continue reading →

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Bubbles

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Ellen Ross

Happy Memorial Day Sunday, Dear Readers!  It’s great to be back from Boston to share this long holiday weekend with you. I had a wonderful time. TBF accompanied me and together we explored Beantown from the North End to the … Continue reading →

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Seattle- One Bite At A Time

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Ellen Ross

As you may know, Dear Readers, I love Seattle.  It’s one of my favorite cities.  My son and his family live there and I was just back in that neck of the Pacific North Woods to pay an early Mother’s … Continue reading →

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Random Access Memory

Posted on May 13, 2018 by Ellen Ross

Happy Mother’s Day, Dear Readers.  It’s great to be back from Seattle to celebrate this happy occasion with you all. In case you don’t recognize them, that’s Natasha and Nick (and a sculpture by Margot McMahon) in our back yard … Continue reading →

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