I love the stories of the revolution and to read about the amazing strength and fortitude of the men and women who founded this great nation...

How did I miss this one?? I never saw this film until just yesterday and it is a beautiful thing. I loved the story of the lovely old Englis...

I have wanted to see this film for a long time because it has come so highly recommended. Even though I'm not really a Science Fiction/F...

Other than the character of the nagging, annoying nurse, this film is timeless. Originally a famous short story by Agatha Christie, it was t...

Costco is selling some very cute furniture for children's rooms.. See HERE & HERE

The characters in Jan Karon's books are so three dimensional that you expect to meet one of them at the market on Saturday. I love them ...

Snow Flower & The Secret Fan is a book about the exquisite pain, maneuvering for power and the friendships that are created in the uppe...

Little c chose the wall color and it goes on record as being the brightest of any wall we've ever painted! But, we think she has great ...

I love this classic little white writing desk from Crate and Barrel and am considering it for little c's room.

Thursday, Friday & Saturday little c, cousin j and I spent making pillows for the new room. I was particularly interested in making a ...

This is certainly a white washed version of what the English suffered during the first years of the war. It was made as a propaganda film t...

I once heard Peter O'Toole say in an interview something like... "I act for free, they pay me the big bucks to wait." He may n...

A box came in the mail and since I'm already at that stage where I can't remember what I did yesterday, I often get quite excited a...

A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King. Emily Dickinson Do you see this hail? It's happened twice this June. Ama...

I was looking this place up a few weeks ago and hoping that after about 27 years, it would still be there. It was. I was so excited. This is...

Even in Guernsey, there are some bad guys... people who inform on their neighbors for flour, stockings and cigarette cases. There are the o...

I try to keep this space a happy place for people to visit and I need to do that better in my personal relationships with people.. I think ...

Makes one want to be a California girl.. just a little though...

I have to confess that I read these books.. most of them anyway although they are not my usual fair.. they are fine beach reads.. However, ...

This thing here is the best pedicure I've ever had. According to my sister-in-law B.. "it gives you the pedicure you wish you could...