My husband and our adult son are both surfers and they invited me to join them on their surfing safari […]
Vegas Baby
Major disclosure….Vegas is not my kind of town. I call it the "anti-zen" city. I like a delicious party town […]
Mrs. Robinson, How Does Your Garden Grow?
Mrs. Virginia Robinson, a wealthy philanthropist a wife of Harry Robinson, of the Robinsons department stores, built the first historic […]
Fifty Years; A Few Philosophical Thoughts, Questions, & Enlightenment
The second half of life? Playing on the back nine? One foot in the grave? I’ve heard it all now […]
In New York You Can Be A New Man
“In New York, you can be a new man,” claims Alexander Hamilton in the musical Hamilton, as written by Lin-Manuel Miranda. […]
It’s Teatime Somewhere
I love tea… green, black, oolong, rooibos, herbal, and iced. I love tea ceremonies, tea cups, tea pots, tea hats, […]
Thailand With Friends; Scary, Breathtaking & Hilarious
In 2008, I unexpectedly found myself going to Thailand. A friend had purchased a week’s rental of a grand mansion […]
Motherhood.
As a little girl, I played with dolls, then Barbies, then babysat my real life brothers and sisters. Eventually I […]
New Orleans; Blues, Brews, Beads, & Boogie
The first weekend in May means New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival time for me…in fact, this year was my […]
Meeting a Family Member You Never Knew About
Several months ago, Scott found out that he had an older half sister that he was unaware of. She contacted […]
