2010 in Recap

Can you believe that 2010 is almost over? I can remember being a kid and thinking the year 2000 seemed so far away and magical. And now, that landmark date has come and gone – a decade ago! How can that be possible?The year of 2010 was a fairly awesome one for me. I...

Would YOU Fly if the Pilot Didn’t Want To?

Sorcia says, “THIS is a blizzard?”I may very well eat my words if I wake up tomorrow (not too long after this post is published) and discover 4 feet of snow outside, but at 10pm on Sunday night, the Big 2010 Christmas Blizzard seems to be a Big Nothing. Yes, I will...

Happy Christmas Eve, Everyone!

It’s the Night Before Christmas and the house is a wreck.All the creatures are up and about and running amok.The children are NOT nestled in bed – more likely sprawled all over the floor with their cousins from Kansas, whom they haven’t seen in six months. They don’t...

A Slice of Salerni Life 2010

With fond greetings to all my blogging friends, this is my Christmas card to you … and my annual Christmas skit:Dianne sits in her usual corner with her laptop, Sorcia at her feet. The phone rings.Dianne: Hello?Bob: Hi, hon. It’s me. How are things at home? Are...