Monthly Archives: March 2012

A morning drive

The other morning, I went for a drive up Highway 88. It’s one of our little (mostly) two-lane country highways speckled with farm houses, almond orchards and the occasional ramshackled town with saloons and order-at-the-window burger joints. I was out, … Continue reading

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Moments of 28

It’s my birthday week. Hooray for birthdays, right?! I don’t normally think much about my birthday, but I do love others’ big days and the fiestas and balloons and signing birthday cards. This year, I’m pretty excited to say, “so … Continue reading

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Five Senses Monday

My friends and I got a huge treat this weekend when our friend Amber drove into town for the time since she moved to Texas three months ago. She was here a short time, but it was great to catch … Continue reading

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Balance and the Kitchen

Oh, balance — it’s one of those things I’m trying to figure out at this stage of life. The last few weeks, I’ve been working on planting myself and focusing on complete wellness: Nourishment — in so many areas; moving … Continue reading

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Oh, the things we can do this spring, a lovely list

From my archives: Some of my favorite springtime shots. Things to do this Spring. Make a tin can garden of plants, succulents and herbs. Spend an afternoon at the roller rink. Stay at that house in Bodega Bay. Shop the … Continue reading

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Five Senses Monday

I got this original piece of mini art out of an old cigarette machine at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento. You put a token in to the Art-O-Mat, pull and out drops a painted block of wood. Love it. … Continue reading

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Life lately

Daily life. It’s simple. But sometimes pretty. What are the biggest little things in your life lately? These are some of mine: Asparagus season is upon us. And every night, when I eat a generous serving of steamed baby asparagus … Continue reading

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