Happy Sunday!

It’s cloudy yet warmer. Relax, enjoy the day with family, read a book, visit or call a friend, rent a movie, etc.
Have a good day!

Daylight Savings Time begins today!

Good morning everyone!
Spring forward!  Set  your clock an hour ahead for Daylight Savings Time.
Happy Day today!   Let’s be on time folks.

Have a great weekend everyone!

Smile and they smile back!

Let’s go walking for good health!

” Above all, do not lose your desire to walk,” Soren Kierkegaard, th 19th century  philosopher. : Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness.”Walking helps control weight. Regular physical actrivity is not only good for the body , but for the mind as well.
The Meriden Health Dept. has the Meriden Movers community program, which will start Spring 2009 session on March 31.
Group walks will be held:
When: on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Where: Quinnipiac River Linear walking trail, located on thet corner of Rt. 70 & Oregon Rd. South Meriden.
Pedometers & walking logs will be given to all participants. Residents of all ages are welcome.
For more info, call Lea Crown, health educator, at (203) 630-4238.

     See you  there folks!

Do- Re- Me!

Doe – a female deer…
Ray – a — of golden sun…
Me – a name , I call myself.. Sound of Music with Julie Andrews  remember? a nostalgia of the 60’s.    More sunshine & warmer temperature would be nice.   Spring is  almost here, can’t wait!  Stay warm & keep smiling!

Red Cross Blood drive

The Ameriden Red Cross  will sponsor blood drive.
Where: Meriden YMCA
110 West Main St.
When : Thursday, March 5,2009
1 – 5:45 p.m.
For appoinment call 1-800-GIVELIFE or visit www.givelife.org.
For info call YMCA @ (203) 235-6386. Walk-ins are welcome.

Meriden’ College Awareness ‘ Evening

The Platt & Maloney High guidance Dept. is hosting ‘ College Awareness’ evening.
Where: Platt High School
Coe Ave.
When: Wednesday, March 4, 2009
6:30- 8:30 p.m.
Door prizes will be awarded. Middle School students ( Grades 7 & 8 ) are welcome also.

MeridensBest food for today!

Sweet potatoes! Very nutritious, lots of vitamins especially Vit. A. One of my favorite foods growing up. I love them boiled or fried. Any recipes out there?
Please share. Thanks!

A beautiful day

Sunny, breezy, unseasonably cold day below 20 degrees, blanket of snow, yes it is a beautiful day. Happy day today!

Huge Snowstorm hits Meriden & the NorthEast

Like they say , March comes in like a lion & out like a lamb. It is still snowing out  there. Whew! I just came in for hot chocolate, I was actually helping my hubby clear some snow on our deck.  A footplus of snow!! It is roaring alright,,, Just be careful out there!   Shovel with care. Drive safely, and keep warm.  It  is a  beautiful sight.   Snow white.