Spring is springing with wild abandon in Richmond, Virginia! The chartreuse green of new leaves against blue blue sky is stunning... especially for me in the last couple of days since I had cataract surgery on one eye. The other eye will need it in the not-so-distant future. (I know – I’m way too Continue Reading
Please… Noooo!
Picture this – I am coming off a long ramp from the Washington DC Beltway towards Rt. 7, heading back to my friends’ home to retrieve the coat I had left behind. I hear a rumbling sound, and I am just hoping it’s the road surface. It quit momentarily, but started up again, so I pulled over to Continue Reading
Skeletons at the Thanksgiving table??
It was a beautiful afternoon in late October when a friend and I went to a Dia de los Muertos festival. Kids were making big paper marigolds (the flowers of the dead as I learned later), many kids and adults were all dressed up and had skulls painted on their faces, and the smell of grilling meat Continue Reading
How to Shift Gears with Grace
September already?! Here comes the end of summer – and the weather feels like it today – almost chilly in contrast to the 80’s and 90’s we’ve been having lately. I wonder if there’s something in the air that gets ramped up this time of year. Along with schools starting up and people no longer in Continue Reading