Tag Archives: St. Patrick’s Day

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, 2023!

Just a little sharin’ o’ the green from our house to yours on this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. On St. Patrick’s Day, in 1975, Steve was riding on the WLS Musicradio float sitting up on top next to Yvonne Daniels. … Continue reading

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Was that the sound of an Irish jig we just heard? Or, was it the sound of the wonderful tree lady dancing through our house as she weaved her magic for St. Patrick’s Day? Smart pot o’ gold money would … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Mom!

As I (Steve) write this, it’s March 17.  Today would have been my Mom’s 108th birthday.  I’ve always appreciated how the city of Chicago turns the Chicago river green to remember my Mom.  Oh, I know some people think it … Continue reading

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St. Paddy’s Day Is Nigh!

And, if you follow our adventures with any regularity, you know that means the  leprechauns have busy at our house! Sure n’ begorrah there are TWO trees this year!! And, sprinkled among the trees…. And …. Here’s hoping the luck … Continue reading

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St. Patrick’s Day Memories

In no particular order: One year we were on WIND radio’s float, which was sponsored by Lenders bagels.  So, of course, it was our job to throw green bagels out to the crowd.  People started charging the float to get … Continue reading

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