Foodie Friday…Ravioli with Brown Butter Sage Sauce
Taylor requested Butternut Squash Ravioli with a brown butter sage sauce for her birthday dinner back in December. I was happy to oblige, but had never made it ...
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Motivational Monday…A lesson on traveling?
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men ...
A Proper English Christmas….and Boxing Day
WOW…I woke up around 7:15 and thought, what the hell, it’s still dark out?! I looked up “sunrise in London” and it came up as 8:05…...
….a little lost in London
After a bit of a flight delay, I landed in London around 2:30pm….and, after the long customs line, arrived at the apartment I’d rented around 5:00pm...
It’s the HOLIDAY SEASON! random thoughts…
…okay I know you’re singing that song by Andy Williams! A few months ago I got the season schedule for the Irvine Barclay Theater and saw “An...
Fun, Social…and it might just ward off Dementia
What, you wonder, am I talking about? Some Chinese play it all day long, it’s been shown to fight dementia, it’s fun, it’s challenging, it&...
On Traveling Alone…
I think it’s pretty obvious from this blog that I love traveling. My parents instilled that gift in all five of us. When my marital status changed 3.5 y...
Book Review…The Swans of Fifth Avenue
My book club read The Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin this past month and I had them all over last night….book club, not the swans. It’s...
Motivational Monday…YOU!
The one thing you have that nobody else has is you. You’re voice, you’re mind, you’re story, you’re vision. So write and draw and build ...
Technology and Communicating
It’s always great to get together with girlfriends over coffee…or as we sometimes call it, “Therapy Thursdays” just to reconnect with ...