Looking back is not something I enjoy doing as the road back is longer than it used to be and the scenery starts to blur as I squint to tha...

The restaurant she had selected was a high-end seafood chain located in the Galleria near the more expensive stores. She had hoped that the ...

Val was so kind to comment on the post below. In answer, my days were filled with a visit to the Botanical Gardens in Washington, D.C. wh...

Been just a little busy and except for the first photo you can see I have been away from the house. The arrow in the first photo is to illu...

As some readers may recall, we left our newly married royal couple in a small cabin in the woods as the night was falling in the tropical fo...

Looking back at a time when I was a little girl, I can remember the colorful and interesting Christmas cards that my parents would get from ...

Hubby and I are heading into the city not to see the lights or go to a fancy holiday party...but to babysit, of course. This activity seems ...

Today is December 13. We are only 12 days from Christmas. While we have had one or two feathery dusts of snow, this is what my backyard loo...

There are clementines out there from Morocco as well I found out today. I bought the box and the surface of the rind is not as smooth as th...

I see the future in this little one's face. Her personality shines through. With this one glance I become putty in her hands.

Every year at this time I pick up a container of clementines from the market. I make sure they are the ones from Spain as I was disappointed...

I am sitting here in the early evening after a cold winter wind has rattled the windows all day long. Even the wrapping of presents could no...

Under the category of way too much time on one's hands I was in a Michael's craft store looking for gift boxes for some clothing I ...

( Tabor really wanted to decorate the tree with her lovely gold and red globes and red glitter birds from last year...but the traditional ...

Yesterday I made stuffing, washed and dried the turkey, made strawberry apple pie, printed out the thankfulness memory cards, cooked a chile...

I had to drive my husband to the airport and also was asked to babysit the two grandchildren over the weekend. This left me 1.5 free days ...

A long time ago (38 years) in a land far, far away (Hawaii) a young prince of a man and a young princess of a woman met and fell in love. Th...

Since commenters have been so generous to visit this blog I must add some new names to my blog roll. (This is Blog Roll #4 and will go to t...

( Photo above I took from the deck yesterday evening as the sun was setting across the river and my weary body was screaming for rest. Clic...