My Mother’s favorite garden pleasure is to plant flowers in objects that most people would call junk.  She has a magic touch in her "green thumb." Take this rough wooden chair which is anchored by ivy, it is sitting pretty,…

                   Striking a balance was her idea to a long lasting relationship. He had placed a crown above her heart, claiming love. She was flattered but ask to have a button too, because after…

        Life isn’t fair. It is not always easy. Life continues, it doesn’t wait. It doesn’t ask you if you are happy, or is it good for you. It offers mountains to climb, valleys to visit, and a…

                                  The small stitches that connect us together. One after another. Even if they are made from a simple thread, faded with age and on rough linen. Even if…

….really do unlock doors. Photo: The front door of my childhood home, where the keys hang on the outside of the door. Note: We arrived safely, thank you for your many good wishes. The loooooooooooooong flight was made longer by…

Isn't he the cutest little baby ever? I cannot wait to squeeze him, and kiss his little toes! We will leave today for California. We will drive to Nice, then fly to London, wait a while, and eventually hop a…