Category Archives: Life

Coming Full Circle To The Thanksgiving Table

I was going to write about how I have come full circle on my approach to Thanksgiving. I no longer try to make “lighter” versions of family favorites, I will not be measuring my servings of stuffing and cranberry sauce, … Continue reading

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My Birthday In Pictures

Birthday Love Birthday Cupcakes from Sprinkles Birthday Cupcakes Enjoyed At Work Birthday Haircut Birthday Flowers From Mom Birthday Evening At Home How do you celebrate your birthday?

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My Annual Birthday Message

My worst birthday was the one I skipped–literally. In 2008 I went to Australia for work, leaving the day before my birthday. With the time change, I got off the plane the day after my birthday. I did celebrate my … Continue reading

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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday (The Ai Weiwei Edition)

As much as I love Coke, I never could do this to a 1000 BCE urn, but that’s because I’m not Ai Weiwei.

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When My Nest Wasn’t As Empty As I Thought It Was

When we were trying to plan a Girlfriends Getaway a few months ago, I offered up my house for the weekend. With my kids at college, we had enough spare bedrooms and sofas to accommodate whoever could make it, and the … Continue reading

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