A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
I Hosted my First Used Curriculum Sale
Read moreI have a good friend Christine (of The Thinking Mother Blog – click here) who is moving to...
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New Poem by me: My Dad
Read moreMy Dad He met my mom (his deeply cherished wife of 63 years) in high school Latin class;...
Movie Review: Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Read moreI loved this movie and give it a surprising five stars. We loved the book and this movie is...
Book Review: Quieter than Sleep
Read moreNot usually prone to murder mysteries, here is one I enjoyed. It is a light summer read that I’d...
Recent Food
Read moreI appreciate beautiful, fresh, delicious food. Here’s what we’ve eaten lately. Other than various tuna veggie melts and multiple...
Photos of Discovery Bound Weekend
Read moreThese photos are of my kids enjoying their Discovery Bound (our church youth group) weekend in Boston. I did...
Movie Review: Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Read moreIn 1994, the Chauvet Cave in France was discovered with remarkable prehistoric cave paintings in it dating back 40,000...
Movie Review: Midnight in Paris
Read moreNot usually a big Woody Allen fan, I loved this new movie written and directed by him. It is...
New Poem by me: My Dad Died Today
Read moreMy Dad Died Today Alzheimer’s steals so slowly increment by devastating increment an excruciating smidgen here a morsel...
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum
Read moreThe Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford has a surprisingly good collection, including four Picasso’s, and paintings by Salvador Dali, Georgia...
Monet Water Lily Exhibit
Read moreWe went to the exhibit of Monet’s Water Lilies at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford. What struck me in...
Recipe: Salsa Verde Tilapia Enchiladas
Read moreThese salsa verde enchiladas are unbelievably delicious! Salsa Verde Tilapia Enchiladas 3 cups poached tilapia crumbled in...
