I am a fair-weather gardener and writer. When the days are short and the weather is cold and dreary, I’m happy to be at my computer typing away and not outside clearing away weeds and dead flowers. But when Spring hits and we start having the mild temperatures and sunny days of the past few… Continue reading Struggling to Break Free—Travels in Italy part 2
Learning New Things I returned recently from spending two amazing weeks in Italy with my son Adam, his wife Jess and Jess’s mother Jan. We saw great works of art in Rome and Florence, ate delicious pasta, climbed the hills of Cortona, took in the breathtaking views from the tops of the churches in Florence… Continue reading Travels in Italy, part 1
Last Saturday I decided to try out the notoriously steep Disney Hiking Trail in Dalton.
My book is here!
Each January I feel bittersweet as I pack up the tree ornaments and Nativities, each one holding a memory of a special person, trip, or time in my life. But while I miss the warm tree lights on these cold winter mornings, I breathe a sigh of relief to have another Christmas season behind me.… Continue reading Come away and rest
Under the Magnolia Tree 