We Are Taking a Road Trip!
We are spending the day with my mother in Midlothian, VA. This being Mother's Day weekend, we are driving down today to spend the d...
I just received notice that the florist is working on this years floral arrangement for Mother Newman.  The woman who is the inspiration fo...
Let the Mother's Day Weekend Begin!
This classic shrimp salad is nearly a forgotten pleasure.  Once a staple at luncheons and garden parties, this simple, refreshing salad is...
I was recently invited to a birthday dinner for a dear and close friend whom I have known for over twenty years.  It was sort of a last min...
A Fun Birthday Gift for a Dear Friend
An Empty Living Room
After nearly a year of packing and repairing and hauling to Goodwill and giving things away to family and friends and selling furniture and...
There is no telling how many iPhone charging cords I have bought over the years and placed in the cars.  Yet every time we set off on a tri...
Let's Store the Phone Charger Cord in the Car

Jenny the Turtle

This will be an ongoing post as it relates to our latest topiary project.  Topiary is a technique where a three-dimensional frame is stuffed...

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