As a child of the 70s I grew up with a mom who swore by her electric fry pan. She had one that was a lovely shade of harvest gold. You all know the kind…

I’ve been enjoying the bouquets from my installation all week and it’s been wonderful. Sweet and simple bouquets are scattered throughout my house and they make me happy. You know what else makes me happy?…

Someone donated this to the library the other day: Ummm. A cosmetology text book. From 1976. We did not add it to the collection.

I’m sure you won’t be surprised to hear that I’ve got books on the brain right now. After all that crafting for my party how could I not? And, while we’ve done book topics for…

Let me just say, right up front, that my birthday on Saturday was just about the best one I’ve ever had. I went for an early morning run, I got to spend the early part…

This pretty little bouquet is just one of the 20 bouquets I’ve got for the big event that’s being held tomorrow night. And now that it’s almost here I will tell you the occasion: it’s…

A few months back my friend Anne sent me an email and asked me if I would review her upcoming book of knitting patterns. I immediately said YES, not only because I know Anne but…

I have an event coming up this weekend that will involve speeches and eating, drinking and dancing. It’s an event that I’m in charge of and I want to makes sure people have a great…

On Friday I mentioned that the days of flower photography will be ending sooner than I’d certainly care to consider. I’m really trying, in these waning days of summer (and yes, my friends it is…

You know my days of stepping out my back door and taking a flower photo are starting to be numbered. I’m trying not to think about it but the leaves are turning and the nights…