Both of my parents were perfectionists.  It was a bit difficult for them to accept the fact that they had given birth to a free spiri...

This is my little corner of the world.  It's a part of my office, and for me, it's where dreams are hatched, and creativity c...

Recently, my mind has been swimming with ideas for dinner. Today, I have hit the wall.  No ideas at all.  I have been so  ...

Aside from the work I am doing inside the cottage ~ wallpaper and  paint, I am slowly tending the garden around the cottage too. I b...

I just finished reading the Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson. Excellent read, and I highly recommend it to any lover of history ...