This is what my mother made for breakfast on Christmas morning. Now I make it every year. But also every year, I lose the recipe and I have to call my mother for it. Luckily, I remembered that last year she emailed it to me, so I found it nice and snug in my Gmail archives. I am … [Read more...]
Gorgeous Day Stuck in the House
Anyone who read this post probably chuckled and thought "Wow she totally just jinxed herself." Well, if that was you, you were right. I started feeling sickly last week on Saturday evening. Stewart had been sick - he still is but he stoically pushes through it, just doing his … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday: The Baths
Greetings from The Baths on Virgin Gorda (British Virgin Islands), July 2002. It was our honeymoon. We rented a 42' Beneteau and sailed it around the islands, mostly dead reckoning because you can see every island from where you are. There are very few photos of the two of us … [Read more...]
Delicious Winter Wonderland at Four Seasons Westlake Village
Let It Snow is back at the Four Seasons Westlake Village! And the Mercato Italiano in the Lobby Lounge is better than ever! Let It Snow I visited with my family last year and loved the magical feeling of having snow fall in the evening in Southern California. I'm happy to say … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Ornamental
Once upon a time I was a sentimental new mom and I made special trips to the Hallmark store to buy "Baby's First Christmas." They're still my favorite. … [Read more...]