Time to Ponder a Dove’s Wing
A few years ago when I turned my calendar over to a new January, I resolved to be more spontaneous. That was a big deal for someone whose days have…
My New Hero
I met a new hero of mine a couple of weeks ago. My newest hero is not a political figure, nor a high-profile leader, nor anyone that the media would…
Looking Through the Studio Window
One of these days in my spare time, I’m going to write a book and entitle it Life Lessons I’ve Learned Under the Pergola. Several years ago in our San…
Who’s In Your Wake?
“Sailing, sailing, over the ocean blue . . .” You know it’s one of my favorite things to do—I unpack once; I’m entertained; I can read and write all day;…
Looking for My Glasses
One of the tenets in my philosophy of life includes this: I came into this world a brunette, and I will leave this world a brunette – that is –…
Ripples
For those of you who know me well, you would know that I am a very curious person, and I spend time pondering things, simple things mostly. And next to…
Getting Change Back
I’ve heard it said that grandchildren are our reward for not having killed our own kids. I’m not certain that’s true, but they are indeed gifts. They make us laugh,…