• The Waiting Game

                 My Father is in the ICU. He passed a very large kidney stone causing his kidney to tear. It is still bleeding. Because of his…

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  • Thank You

    Thank you for the gift of your good thoughts, prayers, emails and the steady stream of your friendship that carries me with gentleness at this moment. I’ll write more once…

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  • On My Way Home.

                    Within every person there is a place that is safe and knowing. A place of healing and hope. It is there that love shows…

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  • My Father

    One of my worse nightmares happened late last night. I received a phone call telling me my Father was in the hospital. His kidneys were shutting down I fell to…

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  • Planning the Menu

                          Photo: French Menu dated 1898, vintage wine Grand Ordinaire 1891. —————————————————————————– French Husband’s woke me up in the middle of the night…

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  • Stepping back in Time: Tunisia

                    Last year around this time my family and I went to Tunisia. The colors still spring up in my mind’s eye causing my cheeks…

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  • The Art of Making Coffee

                    The Theme: A Mother/ Daughter moment. The Stage: The daughter’s (Chelsea) studio. First Scene: The Coffee Machine Daughter shows Mother her new coffee maker.…

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  • Islamic Art and Little ole Me

    Yesterday afternoon I went to an antique dealer’s home. Isa is someone I have known for years but we have never spoken more than ten words together. Usually we see…

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  • A House in Provence

                    Not far away from where I live is this big old abandon house. It has stone walls, frame less windows, a basement, and gigantic…

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  • What you can find at any French Flea Market

                    At the French flea market you can find almost anything. It seems to me if you line up every linen bed sheet, dish, wine…

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