Let’s see there were a number of delights and notables from today! I got to spend time with Zyan, my perfect nephew! Top of the list hands down! I spent time with moms! I cuddled my tiny trex Ollie! I spent another day missing my husband but there are more days and miles apart. Friday’sContinue reading “Noted… Zyan”
Author Archives: Forest of Words
Passion
Eek! I’m not sure even where I begin! Let’s say this, I am passionate about everything I do and touch! I adore history, and I love getting people excited about history! I love education and educating, and I love learning! I am truly passionate about coffee (oil) and a really excellent apple bran muffin! NoContinue reading “Passion”
And … it’s Fall!!
Why do I love fall? Oh, let me count all the ways I love the smells in the air, which delightfully caress the olfactory system, the coolness of the days, and the sounds of leaves crushing underfoot take me back to my childhood in New England. The colors kiss the world brilliantly in shades ofContinue reading “And … it’s Fall!!”
“History Mysteries, Take Me Out to the Movies!”
June 6, 1933, was just like any other summer day for many I am sure. But did you know o this day in history that the first drive-in opens? Now you might be underwhelmed at this discovery but for me, it’s a trip down memory lane. I freaking love the drive-in, and I only haveContinue reading ““History Mysteries, Take Me Out to the Movies!””
History Mysteries at the Museum, “Healing Brought by the Rock Island Railroad”
Written by Lynn Allen, Executive Director/Curator Brown County Historical Society Off on another history adventure, and imagine it is 1886, the Rock Island Railroad brings business and commerce to Horton, Kansas. The railroad would also deliver a physician to Magic City. Magic, you see, because if the railroad had stayed in Horton, the city wouldContinue reading “History Mysteries at the Museum, “Healing Brought by the Rock Island Railroad””
History Mysteries at the Museum, “Sun Springs, Sycamore Springs & Eagle Springs”
Written by Lynn Allen, Executive Director/Curator Brown County Historical Society History explorations can be a cure for “real and imaginary ailments.” We often stop and ponder for a moment and consider self-love a new and trendy idea. I am here to tell you that self-love and self-care have been around for a while. I loveContinue reading “History Mysteries at the Museum, “Sun Springs, Sycamore Springs & Eagle Springs””
Absolutely
There would be so many books that would impact my life from childhood. It seems my head was always lost in history! I loved Little Women, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, Pride and Prejudice, and so many more! Too many to begin to mention; it seems my love of words transcends from even my childhood!
Sparkly1
My tagline… Sparkly1! Look, we only get one shot at this life! Embrace your world! Celebrate life and living and the people you love! That being said, kindness is my personal brand of glitter! Sparkle more! Defend your zip code! Chase your dreams and the things that make your heart shine and sparkle. Make aContinue reading “Sparkly1”
History Mysteries at the Museum, “Climate Change, A Better World & Plant a Tree”
Written by Lynn Allen, Executive Director/Curator Brown County Historical Society As usual, off on a journey chasing all things history, and history rarely disappoints! As I wander through the museum each day, I often stop to appreciate all of the treasures within the museum. I am a person who is only embarking on my journeyContinue reading “History Mysteries at the Museum, “Climate Change, A Better World & Plant a Tree””
Landscape of My Heart
All of the photographs are the intellectual property of Muhammad Umair Ch.
