by Carol | Oct 13, 2021 | My Blog
It took him an hour to process all my knives to a perfect edge. I could tell he was enjoying every stroke of every knife that passed through his precision sharpener. Notice the glass of wine in the corner! Best of all, I know my son’s gift of time was lovingly given....
by Carol | Jul 13, 2017 | My Blog
My daughter liberated me from the tedium of tasks last week, tipping the balance between work and play on its head! Every year Christy comes to visit on her birthday, which conveniently falls the day after July 4th holiday. It’s a time of year when we reflect...
by Carol | Oct 8, 2015 | My Blog
Imagine wearing 16 necklaces at a time. Imagine turning 90, decked out to the max in high fashion, with a colorful array of necklaces, bracelets, earrings and a designer outfit fit for a queen. This is what Iris Apfel does in the documentary IRIS. The mass around her...
by Carol | Jul 10, 2015 | My Blog
Last weekend I saw lots of rainbows. My daughter’s passion is photography so every year on her birthday she picks a theme and goes whole hog. Sunday was our annual photo shoot to celebrate the day she was born, because, after all, it was an auspicious occasion!...
by Carol | Oct 8, 2012 | My Blog
This year I’m celebrating my birthday. I tell friends all the time to “Celebrate Yourself” when their time comes, but mostly I just let it slide by with a special meal out and a good movie if possible. This year is different. More and more my days seem to be...
