Written by Lynn Allen, Executive Director/Curator Brown County Historical Society It was late last Friday afternoon, and I thought my day and week were closing in on the finish line of many history journies throughout the week. In wanders, a family, like many who wander in, asking about the museum and a tour. Only toContinue reading ““History Mysteries, A Meek Moment””
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Compostable K-Cups
I do a lot of things to practice being more sustainable! One recent change was compostable cups the “wide-awake company” version. Now I enjoy the flavor of their coffee when the product works properly. I have purchased the K-cups previously and this purchase quickly reminded me of the previous issue! after going through more thanContinue reading “Compostable K-Cups”
Pajamas
Soft and comfy meets practical! What on earth could be better! You have so many options to jazz it up or jazz it down! I am gonna say pajamas.
I am working on it!
Self-care and self-love! I am working on the evolution of this for myself! My versions today include brushing my teeth, washing my face, getting at least seven hours of sleep, and two cups of coffee! It usually includes vitamins; before taking my mom in to care for her daily, it consisted of a lot more.Continue reading “I am working on it!”
Oh Holy Cow!
Henry was …. kind of a rock star! He had so much brilliance. Albeit short-lived, now letting the proverbial cat out of the bag. Henry was also a womanizer. He apparently liked or loved great sex; (it’s relatable, right!?!) The thing is that his thing got him in more than a bit of trouble. YouContinue reading “Oh Holy Cow!”
ALL OF THEM
ALL OF THEM! BACK UP! HIT REPEAT! ALL OF THEM! I want to see the world! I want to share it with my loved ones. I want to explore the history and all its treasures. I don’t need fancy cars and all that bling; hand me my passport, airplane tickets, and zing!
Favorite Moments
Ah…. favorite moments. There is not and never will be a mere “one” moment on my list. I am grateful and will remain grateful for every piece of perfection. A few of my favorite things…. the moment I laid eyes on my son after the utter hell we endured. Zachary … you made me aContinue reading “Favorite Moments”
It’s 4 am….
“My heart! I have said it before and I will say it again! Thousands of words every day delightfully dancing pirouettes inside my head! All of them are entirely, utterly, and profoundly written for you!” It’s 4 am again, and I can’t seem to get you out of my head! My fervent prayer is unheard,Continue reading “It’s 4 am….”
“History Mysteries, A Tale of Murder? Two Small Boys and Paddy Higgins Hole.”
Written by Lynn Marie Allen Wander back in time did June 8, 1913, to farmers in Edinburgh, Scotland, where two hearty stout gentlemen, are walking beside a Hopetown Quarry. The farmers’ names were Duncan and Thompson. They make a grisly discovery! What they find are the bodies of two small children who have, by allContinue reading ““History Mysteries, A Tale of Murder? Two Small Boys and Paddy Higgins Hole.””
“History Mysteries, A Date with Destiny & the Silver Screen”
Did you know that this legendary actress dreamed of dancing her way into the hearts of people on the silver screen? She did very much so. Jean Harlow was born on March 3, 1911, and died on June 7, 1937, due to complications of Uremia (acute renal failure.) The medical diagnosis was uremic poisoning, alsoContinue reading ““History Mysteries, A Date with Destiny & the Silver Screen””
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