G-nieces, Great Fun
My three great-nieces, Grace and Sarah Barker from Waxahachie TX and their cousin Vivian Osborne from Dallas, visited me in early June. …
Reading Friends at 25
In 1998 a dozen women in Arlington, Virginia, began meeting together to discuss books. We soon melded into a group of fast …
Returning to Arlington
Returning on April 14 after a two-year absence, I was delighted to find Arlington full of spring flowers. Phil and Maggie Kellogg, …
Visit to Washington
Washington, our home for 47 years and a wonderful place to share with other visitors! On Sunday afternoon, April 16, long-time Arlington …
Planet Word
First stop on our spring tour of Washington DC was Planet Word, a private museum that opened in 2020 in a renovated …
Colors in Music
Are you someone who sees colors when you hear music? Only a very few people have an extraordinary sensory ability called synesthesia, …
My Garden Journey
Having our garden on a House and Garden Tour recently has prompted me to write about a journey that has improved our …
Farewell to Carol
A memorial service was held for my friend Carol in Warren, Vermont, on Saturday, January 28, 2023. The day before, I flew …
New York City!
Three beautiful days with my daughter and granddaughter! Arriving Friday afternoon, October 7, I headed up Fifth Avenue to see an exhibit …
St. Louis Rocks!
What a thrill to spy the Gateway Arch as soon as we entered the city of St. Louis, Gateway to the West! …