No wonder the FDR Memorial is one of my absolute FAVORITES
How do you choose a favorite monument or memorial in D.C.? How does someone choose who has trouble deciding an ice cream flavor for heaven’s sake?! (Funny thing is, I always sample "something else" but end up getting a chocolate...
Back from the dead, not quite ready to party…!
You must DO Washington, DC, the sooner, the better. Must.Do. It’s not a suggestion, it’s not up for debate. EVERY time I visit, I come away with this same affection, a compulsion to hogtie and drag everyone I know–heck, everyone I...
Politicalebrities
Guess who I spent the evening with tonight? Ted Kennedy, Hillary Clinton, Diane Feinstein, Nancy Pelosi…heavy hitters in for a late night Senate session discussing the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act. There were less than a dozen Senators...
Fun Monday – Handmade, Not Homemade
Karmyn, home to "Dreaming What Ifs", is host for this week’s Fun Monday. She "asked everyone to show us their crafty side….post something that was handmade….junior high shop table, scrapbook pages, burnt meatloaf, knitting...
A few more for Karmyn…
If you look closely, Karmyn, you’ll see trees. Yep, if it made sense to, I could stand nekkid in the tub and no one would see me…our house backs up to woods :). Also for Karmyn, do you see somethin’ that once lived at your house? ...
Before and After and Soooo Worth the Wait
The 80s were a fantastic decade for a host of reasons other than big hair, questionable fashion, and a seemingly endless supply of brat pack movies. Home decor included a superflurity of floral Waverly wallpaper patterns seen over and over and over and over...
Less is more…sometimes
“…the beach is a place where doing nothing is doing everything.”...
Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!
Waking up at 5:30 in the morning is rather easy to do when mind and body fully understand just why this is necessary. Please allow me to share Exhibit A. A baker’s dozen of steaming hot, made-to-order Huey’s if-they-aren’t, they-should-be...