Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
A great time was had by all with learning to carve the pumpkins and great holiday...
Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Tina T. November surprised us with a major snow storm and bitter cold weather. Many had trouble getting out and about in the days following the storm but those that did were rewarded with a wonderful afternoon. The IN Day theme was thankfulness and we were all...
Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Robyn. I remember fondly a December Merrymakers Tea Group meeting at Priscilla’s house, beautifully decorated for the holidays. The sumptuous array of Swedish cakes on her elegant Christmas china would have been enough for the twenty international guests and...
Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Marcy T. The joy of holidays was always bringing the family together to share a wonderful dinner. Grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins gathered around the table, glad to be together and to enjoy the many treats in store for the day. The meal was invariably the...
Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Renata W. I grew up in the Southern Hemisphere, very close to the Tropic of Capricorn: São Paulo, in Brasil (this is how Brasilians spell the name of their country). My early recollections of public Christmas displays are of Nativity Scenes: in the center, Mary and...
Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Shirley M. You might be wondering if among the craziness and the chaos of the Season, you still have the time or the will to think how to make gift exchanging more sustainable. This is why I decided to share some ideas I hope will save you some time and, perhaps,...
Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Martha B. December is the “month of giving” and I am of the opinion that one of the best ways to give is to volunteer one’s time! The best part is that, when we give our time in support of the activities we enjoy, it is the gift that “gives back.” In my 52...
Dec 6, 2019 | Featured Articles
By Marcy T. Cookie exchanges are such a great idea! Each person just has to bring about two dozen cookies of one kind that she has baked to the exchange, and then she will be able to take home two dozen or more cookies of all different varieties! It’s a wonderful way...
Dec 6, 2019 | Announcements
All of you – our members, past and present are the reason. Imagine a room full of women from every country you can think of – laughing and sharing food together, peacefully and without judgment of one another. At the last International Day in November, I...
