Best Valentine’s Day gift ever!

by Nancy Herkness | Mar 23, 2009 | ice hockey, NJ Devils, Uncategorized

We had houseguests with small children on February 14th which was not very romantic, so DH and I agreed to reschedule our personal Valentine’s Day.  We just celebrated and look what my wonderful, amazing, thoughtful husband gave me: It’s red, it’s...

Oh, what a night!

by Nancy Herkness | Mar 18, 2009 | ice hockey, Uncategorized

Warning: long post with lots of pictures and exclamation points! St. Patrick’s Day evening at Prudential Center (aka, The Rock) in Newark, NJ.  Devils goalie Martin Brodeur is tied with Patrick Roy for most games won in an NHL career (551).  Tonight could be the...

I’m not the only one!

by Nancy Herkness | Mar 8, 2009 | Dog, ice hockey, Uncategorized

For those of you who think I’m totally insane, I wanted to quote this little item from The Hockey News: Columbus netminder 20-year-old Steve Mason’s hockey idol is (NJ Devils goalie)  Martin Brodeur.  Mason’s bedroom in the family’s Oakville,...

Brodie the Snow Dog

by Nancy Herkness | Mar 6, 2009 | Dog, Uncategorized

Yes, there’s still snow here in New Jersey, but Brodie’s happy.  He loves to frolic in the white stuff with his favorite stick.  Personally, I’m ready for spring.

A Nod from Nancy: Creation in Death by J.D. Robb

by Nancy Herkness | Mar 3, 2009 | Books, Nod from Nancy, Romance, Uncategorized

I adore all the J. D. Robb books but must warn any new reader that they are a series (and I’ve lost track of how many there are but I suspect it exceeds 20).  You will undoubtedly get more from any of the books if you read at least the first five or so in...