WEEKEND EVENTS ON STATEN ISLAND (1/4 – 1/8/17)
Posted by Joan Coogan on
I pray, my gentle readers, that your New Year’s Eve celebrations were enjoyable and shared with people you love and care about. I attended a party (the first in many years) and had fun with my family and friends of the hosts and watching the children of different ages entertaining each other. It was wholesome, and most of us lasted till midnight. 
It is always emotional when the clock strikes midnight as I fight to hide my tears. What will my life be like and that of my family? Who will be around, who won’t? Our family will have a wedding in May and a birth in June, so those are two blessed events. I predict 2017 will be great and I will only think pleasant, positive thoughts! Will you make resolutions,…
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pick the runt-of-the litter cucumber hiding on the fence enjoy the scent of the beautiful rose on a chilly October day, wonder whether to pick the melon? or squash? growing on my fence from the neighbor’s yard or marvel at the caterpillars that return each year to the parsley plants, eat them all up and disappear mysteriously into the night as butterflies. A new season is practically upon us; I suppose the time is right…