I find inspiration everywhere. I regularly ask my daughters for their opinion in the kitchen. They have great taste and fantastic imaginations. I also get a little help from my friends. So how many people does it take […]
Months ago I found a pretty set of sheets for a price so low, I had to bring them home. As with most things in life, you get what you pay for. The fabric was […]
“I don’t understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little – if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that’s the day she has a date […]
It’s mid April in Southwest Florida and temperatures are already soaring into the 90’s. The balmy breezes on our lanai are heavy with the promise of rain and the sweet scent of jasmine in full bloom. It’s […]
I am blessed with readers. The stories spark my daughters’ imaginations… and their cravings. Not long ago Sophie and her older sister Ava asked if we could have a tea party with the same cookies […]
One of the funniest lines in The Wizard of Oz film is the guard answering the door bell only to show Dorothy and her friends the sign declaring “Bell out of Order, Please Knock.” This […]
A friend of mine is taking her family to Walt Disney World- on a budget. That doesn’t mean she will be cutting out all the exciting bells and whistles. With a little DIY prowess it […]
We threw a Wizard of Oz party for my daughter Sophie’s 3rd birthday. She was and is a big fan of the movie. She likes to dress up like Dorothy, assign roles to the family […]
When the Wizard of Oz first opened in 1939, movie goers were stunned by the awesome display of color when Dorothy landed in Oz. I was hoping for a similar sort of awe from my […]
My In Laws are celebrating their 40th year of marriage. It’s no small feat. My mother in law Pauline was 17 and my father in law Francis was 18. Now 8 children and 18 grandchildren […]
