The little poster above has sat on my bedside table for years. It really exemplifies my feelings this past week, and its colors are perfect ...

I haven't felt well the past few days. I wasn't really ill, but I wasn't well either. It was a kind of malaise, a restlessness, ...

This little fellow, a painted bunting, has caused some big excitement in North Dakota recently, because it is the first one ever seen in our...

This is a fun test for book lovers : I was sent a list of 100 books and asked to: Bold the books I've read. Italicize the ones I want to...

A HIGHLAND WARRIOR ********** "Eat, Pray, Love," by Elizabeth Gilbert; "The Magic of Ordinary Days," by Ann Howard Creel...

As I mentioned in my previous post, my lilacs are slower to bloom than others in the neighborhood. My dwarf iris are behind too, but some dw...

Standing at the patio door this morning, I saw a single blue jay in my honeysuckle bush, sitting quietly and gazing contemplatively at the n...

I just found out that Fairy Day is June 24. Woo hoo! That's the day before my birthday. As I was born at 3:00 AM on June 25, it might st...

(Above: The cover and an inside page of the Peace and Tranquility Necklace brochure) (Below: The front of Lila's business card) (Click ...

I have just signed up for three new free online services. I am going to have a lot of fun with them in the future, but already I'm sighi...