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Things I NEED in my Front Yard (for Christmas!)
Maybe if I win the lottery this year!!!
3 days ago1 min read


Abby Wisdom!
Profession: Grandma. I couldn't be happier.
4 days ago1 min read


A Visit to The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
It was a delightful day with my buddy, ejoying the quiet, and the sacred space of the Cathedral. And...of course, spoiling our Gracie.
5 days ago1 min read


2025 Outdoor Christmas Display!
Best house on the block! More to come!
6 days ago1 min read


A Christmas Baptism!
What fun to be in the mall for Christmas! (Way better than shopping online!) And shopping for Baptism dresses with my Jenny -- just wonderful! In the mall where we both grew up! such lovely memories! But you've got to see the baptism dress! We suprised ourselves!
7 days ago1 min read


Welcome Christmas! The 2025 Tree!
I just love putting up the Christms Tree every year. Ok. I don't really put it up. Someone else puts it up. And, I don't really deocrate it either! I might put up a few ornaments but mostly, we have friends over to help decorate. And then I get to enjoy the whole season! Now, I did decorate the whole tree by myself during Covid. But that's really the only year that's happened. I just make sure that the ornaments are organized, and ready for prime time. And however, the tr
Dec 41 min read


Belleek Freakout!
I have so much more that I want to say about this china! And the video was exceptionally long too! But...boy oh boy was this a fabulous find! If one was to purchase each of these separately, the price would be expotentially more. However, the real issue is this. The true reason that I was able to buy all these treasures for a song is that no one is buying Belleek china. No one is buying any kind of china. Except me! I bought this in an online auction -- so the price could
Dec 31 min read


Lift Her Up.
Making women feel visible is a beautiful life affirming act for them and for you. Of course, there are lots of ways that women can show their beauty, and many of them do not not have to do with their appearance. But when you're passing someone in the grocery aisle, this may be the only point of reference that you have...and so take the opportunity when it presents itself. And may I say, I am never disingenuous. I only comment when something really strikes me, so it is authen
Dec 21 min read


Over it. But Enjoying Thanksgiving Memories.
On to trimming the tree!
Dec 11 min read
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