Heard on Main Street: You don't have to win every argument. Agree to disagree.
Yes, the light new layer of snow is pretty, but it is way too cold, and for too long.
Then on Saturday,...
Heard on Main Street: When you are dissatisfied and would like to go back to youth, think of algebra.
Children should plan on M.V. Museum Storytime, Saturdays in February at 10:30 am. All ages can...
Heard on Main Street: Why is lemon juice mostly artificial ingredients, but dishwashing liquid contains real lemons?
Sunshine and blue sky are always cheering, but I do not remember noticing the expanding minutes of daylight...
Heard on Main Street: Why do they call it the Department of the Interior when they are in charge of everything outdoors?
I am currently reading a book called “Thanksgiving Blessing: An Amish Holiday Novel,”...
Heard on Main Street: Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
A special friend brought me a pizza last week. It was late afternoon, but I was certainly ready for supper. We sat down...
Heard on Main Street: Start the year right. Take time to relax and enjoy the little things.
How can our president suggest he deserves a peace prize as he declares he will capture Greenland, now...
Heard on Main Street: You’re wrong –– the Ten Commandments are not a multiple choice.
There are fewer Christmas cards this year, though more happy messages on email. But I enjoyed one of the best...
Heard on Main Street: Listen for the sleigh bells. Santa is coming.
The Wishing Tree is up and ready for your wishes at the Simpkins family house at 124 William St. You are welcome to...
Heard on Main Street: If you want happy endings, read cookbooks.
I keep forgetting to say thank you to the folks who put the sleigh and reindeer on Main Street. That and the lovely small...
Heard on Main Street: Friends, like quilts, give warmth and comfort to life.
I am very sorry to share the news that Bruce Boren died last week. I heard the many cards from the Island...
Heard on Main Street: When in doubt, just take the next small step.
I do love a surprise, especially when this means a wonderful time spent with my friend Iba Lent, who came all the...
Heard on Main Street: If all is not lost, where is it?
The heavy winds and hard rain, about two weeks ago, caused minor flooding in my dining room and put out the flame on...
Heard on Main Street: There are two theories to arguing with women. Neither one works.
My heavy sweaters are now keeping me warm in the coldest weather we have had for a while. Our trees...
Heard on Main Street: Sometimes understanding what a woman wants is difficult. It’s like trying to figure out what color the letter seven smells like.
We have been lucky to have our worst hurricane worries...
Heard on Main Street: Take a deep breath. It calms the mind.
Did you know that the Net Result will close Nov. 2 until the first of April? My children rarely visit without the pleasure...
Heard on Main Street: When in doubt, just take the next small step.
Support the League of Women Voters of Martha’s Vineyard and help our planet by recycling used inkjet cartridges. The M.V. League collects...
Heard on Main Street: If you must choose between two evils, pick the one you have never tried before.
Don’t forget about Music and Dancing with DJ Smooth B from 7 to 8:30 pm on...
Heard on Main Street: Don’t tell your grandkids that the Island deer season runs through Christmas this year.
When schools across Massachusetts are showing students doing poorly in state testing, we should be very proud...
Heard on Main Street: The quickest way to double your money is to fold it in half and put it back in your pocket.
This week was hard on my computer. I clicked on an...
Heard on Main Street: One thing you can't recycle is wasted time.
For little ones, Storytimes by our Vineyard Haven library are twice a week at 10 am, on Mondays and Tuesdays at Grace Church....
