All thanks go to Hurricane Kay for bringing some cooler air to us in No. California. While she may wreak havoc along the way, as hurricanes are wont to do, this old woman remains deeply grateful that through her magic our temperature has dropped 35 degrees from two days ago. We have complained and moaned […]
celebration
on a lasting marriage…
Forty nine years ago today I married a man I met on a blind date just the year before. My first thought this morning was I would do it again, in a heartbeat, because in those 49 years, I have learned so much. I learned so much about him, about myself, about tenacity, about strength, […]
on saying something…
Now that the bathrooms are mostly done; the last custom glass shower door goes in tomorrow and the window shades in early February; I have rehung art, that had been removed for construction. I rearranged some pieces and relegated a couple to the basement gallery. I added to our lavender bedroom wall my latest acquisition […]
on commitment…
Forty years ago today the ‘old boy’ and I were wed. It is both a strange and proud moment. Neither of us can barely remember life without the other. And yet four decades have ‘slipped by.’ We feel immense pride that we were one of the lucky few of our generation who made it and […]
on resolutions…
Happy New Year! An epiphany surfaced last night as we patiently waited out the new year watching movies streaming to the TV. I will never have the time, energy or stamina to use up all my art supplies. My primary art goal for 2011 is to be more productive in the studio than I am at the computer. […]
