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First of all, watch this. (Click here) You’ll cry. I did. Thank God for our troops. What made you cry? Empathy and gratitude. 11337
Last night we enjoyed some homemade root beer in frosty mugs at the car hop after a movie. It was fun to check out the cars and motorcycles there.
Yesterday I spent all day with my friend Christine (blogger of The Thinking Mother blog: click here for her blog) at the first ever Book Blogger Convention 11312
I know my children’s books well enough to endorse the choices they have made here. The books it recommends are well reviewed,
Here are some of the meals we’ve had lately. We’ve been inundated with fresh greens from several local gardens recently, as everything here is on the early side of the growing season. Above is the tuna frittata, fresh greens, blueberries and chips I had for lunch today. Below in respective order find: • Lemon Pepper … Read more
Wow! It’s been a long time since a book has impacted me so much. This is should be mandatory reading not for just artists but for anyone who wants to accomplish any good endeavor.
We initially planted allium because they would reportedly chase off the voles who were eating our tulip bulbs, but now we prize them on their own merit.
I really liked this movie and give it five stars. Now, I know there are some among you that will complain about that saying, it is only a four star movie.
Not too many lupine around here but I love them whenever I see them. And if you have a child around, read them a dear picture-book favorite of ours, Miss Rumphious (see here) in honor of these flowers!
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This book is about a skeptical mother seeking non-traditional healing for her daughter by shamans in the jungles of Belize.
Continuing to explore my passion for the abstracted landscape in this recent oil… What do you think?
“To live happily is an inward power of the soul.” – Marcus Aurelius
“Happiness belongs to the self-sufficient.” – Aristotle
Having enjoyed the Girl With A Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier… I snatched this book up and I’m so glad I did.
I took these photos of water from the Annapolis docks. Even though they look like abstract digital art, they are unedited photographs except for
While in Annapolis, I had the luxury of spending a few hours on the docks, by myself. I had some wonderful quiet time, did some great people watching,
It seems such a short time ago that I dropped my oldest daughter off at college (click here to read that blog entry). It hardly seems possible that her first year is over already. She has worked hard. She learned Ancient Greek, read lots of Plato and Aristotle (etc!), proved every proposition of Euclid, played … Read more