Somewhere In Time...

An old friend dropped by for a visit this week. I'm hopping she decides to stay a while. We've had a wonderful reunion........

......lounging in the shade of the eaves. The tranquility of the drizzling waterfall enveloping us, while the flowers next to it nod gentl...

The last time we met we had a little chat about the lovely old wrought iron gate. Today I want to share with you 'the rest of the story'.

This condo was quite dark and very out of date. It had a closed off kitchen, old sliding patio doors leading to an enclosed pa...

Hello my friends and welcome back! I hope you have all had the best of the holiday seasons and are welcoming in a most wonderful and happy new year! It has taken me a while to adjust to life around here again, but I am ready to start writing and blogging again. Are you...

As I appear to be sitting at crossroads in my life since the recent passing of my mother, knowing I must decide which path to take now, it seems only fitting that this next project comes to the forefront.

Crossroads are not an easy place to be. Decision-making is not...

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I often sat with Mom, filling our time with conversations of family news, solving crossword puzzles or playing cards. As her eyesight grew worse I would read to her. Often I would ask her trivia questions, which she was astonishingly good at, or read her letters and e...

The heart of the home; grand central station; where friends and family gather: the kitchen.

Hello there Johnny Raincloud! It is pouring rain outside today and I am in the mood for a chat. What better place to share my thoughts with my wonderful guests then in...

Wow! Time sure has flown over the last few months hasn't it?! One minute it’s June and then suddenly July is half over. What’s up with that!? Before we know it summer will be but a pocket full of marvelous memories of sunshine and happy thoughts for each of us to treas...

Summer is definately on the way in with another perfect day is underway. I may not be at the beach, but I think poolside counts don't you? : )

All this sunshine has put me in the mood to share one of my beach signs with you. This sign took a few extra steps to get the...

I’m nearly inclined to rename this one ‘The Break In’! I must warn you, if you wish to bypass my rant, please feel free to skip the next couple of paragraphs : ).

For some reason this flip seems to have attracted the riff raff of the neighborhood. Before this renovatio...

I’ve been a busy bee these past couple of weeks. Here is a sneak peek of what I’ve been up to.

A little bit of rustic charm....

A touch of cheeky chic ...

Perhaps a wee bit of soul searching...

But of course! I mustn't forget the pièce de résistance....

Ahh..Mon petit...