Happiness By Design: Happy Birthday Grandad

“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.” ― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice Yesterday we celebrated my Dad’s … More

Confessions of a Single Mother: You Know You Have Some Good People When…

“Your female friendships will keep you sane. You will be tempted to spend all your time sucking up to/sleeping with/worshipping/trying … More

“Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.” … More

“The Law of Attraction or the Law of Love…they are one and the same.” – Charles Haanel These are my … More

“Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; A mother’s secret hope outlives them all.” – Oliver Wendell … More

“A home furnished with nothing but a handful of beautiful, absolutely essential things is a haven of peace. Cherish it, … More

“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being … More

“I have learned that to be with those I like is enough” – Walt Whitman Well we did it. – … More

“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson A few more shots from Tuesday’s little … More

Maia and I were both still nursing colds and coughs today, so we spent all day indoors; Maia alternating … More