Ever since I was a little girl, I have been inspired by strong women from all walks of life and from all periods of history. Cleopatra, Catherine the Great, Mother Teresa and Iris Apfel …the list goes on. Continue reading “Rara Avis”
Rara Avis
Category: Living Everyday
Deep in their roots…
While shopping for groceries, I found this quote displayed in the floral department. Continue reading “Deep in their roots…”
Do these make my butt look big?
I am sitting in the mall food court licking my wounds while dining on a small, naked (no dressing) salad and black coffee. Continue reading “Do these make my butt look big?”
Ginny Ain’t Misbehavin’
May marks the two-year anniversary of Ginny coming into my life. As a rescue dog, she came with some issues. Continue reading “Ginny Ain’t Misbehavin’”
Mother’s Day in Los Angeles
Mother’s Day was always a big weekend at our house. We gathered as a family to celebrate Mother’s Day as well as the birthdays of my husband and our standard poodle. It was a silly, fun and precious time. Continue reading “Mother’s Day in Los Angeles”
Women & The World of Art
Charming Billy
In the midst of what often seems a “dog eat dog” world with violence, rudeness and utter disregard for common courtesy arrives this little note. Continue reading “Charming Billy”
Reagir En Cas D’Attaque Terroriste
Posted in a small train station in France. Continue reading “Reagir En Cas D’Attaque Terroriste”
Finding Beauty
Walking down State Street in Lake Oswego, a community south of Portland, I happened to see several fleur de lis on the buildings.
My Korean Daughter
Men have run my life forever. Continue reading “My Korean Daughter”
Lori Greer in Portland 