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

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

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