Saturday night as I waited up for the prom queen to come home (not literally the prom queen, just the little princess of this house who felt like a queen for the evening), I was privy to watch all sorts of enlightening commercials on television. If you think the ads are crazy during the day, you should check out the… Read More
Pasta again? That’s a weekly mantra at my home because I happen to like all things Italian. Spaghetti, ravioli, tortellini, lasagna, farfalle, pizza. I know pizza’s not a pasta, but it’s Italian and I love it. If it were up to me we’d probably eat some sort of Italian dish every night. But I try to be considerate of the… Read More
It’s sad really, I suppose, that the thing that has hung with me the most from my recent California coastal journey is (besides the magnificent Pacific Ocean)… the cows. Yes, you read correctly. I said cows. Happy cows to be exact. I had seen the Happy Cow commercials on TV and thought they were cute, but didn’t realize how very… Read More
Well, better late than never. That’s my motto on a busy day like this one. I have been anxious to share some of our vacation photos with you today. But when I looked at what I ended up with on my camera last night, I was quite disappointed. At what point do your kids stop making goofy faces every time… Read More
Last night as I was watching Dancing with the Stars – because that’s what I do when I’m exhausted and too tired to read or sew or do any more work – I noticed that some of the “stars” had changed their looks since I had seen them last. I won’t mention any names, but a few of them looked… Read More
We had the most fantastic time on our Spring Break journey up Highway 1 on the coast of California last week! I am still amazed at how wonderfully the whole trip went. The weather was stellar, this family of four got along 98% of the time, the 5 hotels I had picked out via the Internet were superb and I’d… Read More