A month or so ago, I saw Leanne at church and she was wearing this fabulous striped dress. I asked her where she got it, and when she told me she’d made it I was simultaneously impressed and not at all surprised. Of course she...

Well, friends, the art show is upon us. I finished my last painting, my final touch ups, and all my framing last night. Whew. This was a great learning experience for me…I’ve participated in several shows before, but never one where I contributed 21 pieces...

It’s been raining all week…poor Peanut is going crazy! At least five times a day he runs to his room and comes back carrying his shoes. He asks me to please put them on (he knows how to sign “please”) over and over, and then...

There is this little restaurant around the corner from my house, Gloria’s Little Italy. I went several times before I discovered the deliciousness of their Rosata (pink) sauce, but once I found it I was hooked. Then when my book club’s pot luck dinner was...