It also depends if you plan to buy or rent. Then, you need to determine your lifestyle. Sitting in the park playing BINGO and feeding the pigeons in front of the local Mexican church sounds like paradise. But, many retirees are much more active these days. You really just want to bike...
“Oh, bless you, no! But she let old Belsham rest, and when I ran back after my gloves this afternoon, there she was, so hard at the Vicar that she didn’t hear me laugh as I danced a jig in the hall because of the good time coming. What a pleasant life she might have if ...
$0.50 Baby-sitting my kid brother while you went shopping: $0.25 Taking out the garbage: $1.00 For getting a good report card: $5.00 For cleaning up and raking the yard: $2.00 Total owed: $14.75 Well, his mother looked at him standing there, and the boy could see the memo...
"I used to be so frightened when it was my turn to sit in the chair with the crown on,and see you all come marching round to give the presents,with a kiss.I liked the things and the kisses,but it was dreadful to have you sit looking at me while I opened the bundles,"said Beth...
The thought that he’s smiling at me from the happy isles. He loved my style of cooking and would have been thrilled to see me pursue it for an audience.–Saswati Mukherjee At your age not many people can start something new like this…how hard or how easy has it been for you? It...
“If the Sahib gives it to me I shall like it,” replied Saidie, smiling at him over the delicate golden glass: it threw its light upwards into her great gleaming eyes, and Hamilton kissed the little hand that put the glass gently down on the table again. Next after the fish came gam...
I truly believe that having a full year of maternity leave is a HUGE factor in the increase of breastfeeding in Canada. I know that in many countries around the world women work and breastfeed at the same time. My hat is off to you superwomen! We used to have shorter mat-leaves. ...
interests not to neglect yours; whereas women think of you, if only from idleness. Speak this evening to one of them of some affair that concerns you; tomorrow at her wheel, at her tapestry, you will find her dreaming of it, and searching in her head for some means of serving you.”...
Three chairs were arranged in a row before a table on which was a lamp, also four white badges, with a big ‘P.C.’ in different colors on each, and the weekly newspaper called, The Pickwick Portfolio, to which all contributed something, while Jo, who reveled in pens and ink, was ...
The beloved instrument, seldom touched now had not been moved, and above it Beth’s face, serene and smiling, as in the early days, looked down upon them, seeming to say, “Be happy. I am here.” “Play something, Amy. Let them hear how much you have improved,” said Laurie, ...