Tag Archives: pumpkins

Pumpkin eaters!

Posted on October 6, 2025 by jjspina

We recently put two pumpkins out on our front steps. We are keeping an eye on them for any critters who love to eat pumpkins. There are little teeth marks already on them. We sprayed them with vinegar but they … Continue reading →

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Fall Decorations are up!

Posted on September 24, 2024 by jjspina

We decorated our house for fall recently. Here are some photos of the inside and outside. By putting these up I am now in the spirit of Halloween and Thanksgiving. Are you? Happy decorating! Are you feeling festive and ready … Continue reading →

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Taking a breather for a little while! Halloween is coming!

Posted on October 27, 2023 by jjspina

After publishing five books in 2023 I will be taking a little time off to rest, recuperate and recharge. While I do this I will be offline somewhat unless there is something of urgency for me to check on my … Continue reading →

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A Visit to Mac’s Apples!

Posted on September 29, 2023 by jjspina

Here in Londonderry we have a fabulous place to visit, purchase all kinds of fruits and vegetables and stop for a hot dog and/or an ice cream. We visited this place recently so I could snap all these wonderful photos … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween – STAY SAFE!

Posted on October 30, 2020 by jjspina

Are you ready for Halloween when the ghosts, goblins, scary monsters and things go bump in the night? Children everywhere are waiting impatiently for the fun night. With all the craziness that we have had this year some cities and … Continue reading →

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FALL IS HERE! MY FAVORITE TIME OF YEAR!

Posted on September 30, 2019 by jjspina

I can’t believe how fast summer has flown by. The weather is changing and the trees are revealing their true colors of red, yellow, and orange. There is beauty everywhere you look. This is my favorite time of year! I … Continue reading →

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