Boy oh boy it takes a lot to get us going in the morning. Not only is there breakfast to eat and teeth to brush and ponytails to make, there's Tupperware to explore, blanket and couch forts to build, beds
How lovely is it round here? My daughter Kerstin brought our little girls for a super long weekend visit. Last night we had a lovely talk and a lovely play, read a few books, built an airport, made some masks,
As a child I used to sleep outside on the roof-top terrace of our summer cottage with my grandfather and he would point out individual stars, name them, and teach me to see the constellations. This has grown into a life-long
Well then! I'm feeling terrifically accomplished and successful and even am getting this post up on Sunday night! :D
I was so happy when Patrice called this week's drawing challenge: coat, and, for me, this started with a book. Not just any book, THE BOOK. One of the most precious books I have, the book of my family, the von
Oh boy, I'm really having to THINK to pick up my camera these days. But I'm trying to get my garden in some sort of order to look lovely and welcoming for the Art in the Garden show at the
I found an opportunity today to drive way across town, and end up with a couple hours free in the George C. Reifel Bird Sanctuary. I haven't visited since this last time. Oh what luck! This is such a wonderful place,
There are times when I see something and it's just so lovely that I have to take a photo. These things are usually everyday ordinary things, like this little escapee/volunteer pansy up against the blue pot, but the everyday things
I'm actually a big morning person. An early bird. This comes form years and years of competitive figure skating and being on the ice every morning by 6am. Early mornings have become a life-long habit. I love watching the sunrise
Some days, when one is in a mad rush, it's important to say, "Stuff this for a game of soldiers" to oneself and stop for more than two minutes together. Chloe and I did just this the other day. We