We are expecting the first snowfall in our area late tonight into tomorrow (Saturday), so that means – by daybreak, the grounds will be blanketed with powdery white snow.

It’s been awhile, so an update is definitely overdue. Thus, let the . . . → Read More: Three In One – An Update]]> http://julianaslair.com/2012/01/20/three-in-one-an-update/feed/ 4 http://julianaslair.com/2011/07/18/a-colorful-anniversary-gift/ http://julianaslair.com/2011/07/18/a-colorful-anniversary-gift/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:07:51 +0000 J http://julianaslair.com/?p=4162 I’m once again a woman in black this summer. Yes, I’m in mourning because of my Mom’s demise last April, and this same occurrence also happened three years ago (this July 28) when my Dad passed away.

Wearing black all through the summer season is not that bad, although, sometimes I envy those that . . . → Read More: A Colorful Anniversary Gift]]> http://julianaslair.com/2011/07/18/a-colorful-anniversary-gift/feed/ 6 http://julianaslair.com/2011/07/07/perfect-choice/ http://julianaslair.com/2011/07/07/perfect-choice/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:30:17 +0000 J http://julianaslair.com/?p=4120 Wedding planning is one of the most daunting task (second to building/buying a home) of a woman prior to marriage. Of course, setting up a home/buying or building one is the most stressful, which I believe should be logically done before the wedding. If you have a choice, who would want to go home . . . → Read More: Perfect Choice]]> http://julianaslair.com/2011/07/07/perfect-choice/feed/ 4 http://julianaslair.com/2011/06/28/retrospecting/ http://julianaslair.com/2011/06/28/retrospecting/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:09:06 +0000 J http://julianaslair.com/?p=4107 Today  is a very conducive day for me to look back.

Eleven years ago today, we said  our “I do’s ” and what better way to look back than flipping through thousands of photographs.

Cheers to eleven years of bliss!!!!

(Warning: Picture overload)

crane & co. engraved custom wedding invitation

Do you remember my niece, the model wanna-be? She is our graduate! I’m one proud Aunt. Why shouldn’t I be when she graduated at the top 50 of the graduating batch and as a Levermore . . . → Read More: Not A Model After All]]> http://julianaslair.com/2011/06/01/not-a-model-after-all/feed/ 0 http://julianaslair.com/2011/02/20/the-valentines-day-that-was/ http://julianaslair.com/2011/02/20/the-valentines-day-that-was/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 04:39:59 +0000 J http://julianaslair.com/?p=3824 My husband took off from work the week before Valentine’s Day. That was the week that we originally planned to hie off to Arizona for the Tucson Gem Show slash Valentine’s slash birthday celebrations for both of us. But because of my undiagnosed condition ( I refused to see the doc that soon) then, . . . → Read More: The Valentine’s Day That Was]]> http://julianaslair.com/2011/02/20/the-valentines-day-that-was/feed/ 6 http://julianaslair.com/2011/02/09/the-birthday-cake/ http://julianaslair.com/2011/02/09/the-birthday-cake/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:14:21 +0000 J http://julianaslair.com/?p=3807 Whenever I get exposed to the outside element, my cold comes back. We had bone chilling temps today,and although I did not hit the road, I had another awful day of runny,stuffy nose care of my trek down to the mailbox. It’s driving me crazy, as I don’t know how to treat myself at . . . → Read More: The Birthday Cake]]> http://julianaslair.com/2011/02/09/the-birthday-cake/feed/ 15 http://julianaslair.com/2010/12/31/new-year-new-dawn/ http://julianaslair.com/2010/12/31/new-year-new-dawn/#comments Fri, 31 Dec 2010 05:53:31 +0000 J http://julianaslair.com/?p=3728

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring  happy bells, across the snow. The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.

~Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1850