“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 – 1968) Today is a holiday in America: Martin Luther…
Takes It Where You Can Gets It
If you’re anything like me, you appreciate a good giggle. I saw the above sign at a dry cleaner and I chuckled right out loud. A laugh is a laugh, friends, and I’ll takes one where I…
I Love This Gal
I was at a meeting yesterday afternoon. A meeting that took place on a street corner in a residential neighborhood. And yes, everything about this meeting was legal. Ahem… So I was standing beside my car,…
Just Breathe
Today my therapist told me she wants me to remember to breathe. As in, swear to beans, take a danged breath every now and then and be aware of it. I’ve been remiss in the breathing department.…
Homeward Bound
The home quest continues. It is a fascinating ride, too, friends. California is a crazy place to live, not only for the unbelievably high prices but also for the unbelievably high number of documents one must wade through…
Painting Cherry
Last night – after more than a month – I returned to painting class. It wasn’t easy. My eye wasn’t backing me up when I tried blending paints. My hand didn’t cooperate when holding the brush. I…
A Brass Bra In January
It’s cold in L.A. Real cold. As in, I’ve been experiencing shivering in places that don’t normally shiver, y’all. At Saturday night’s WEXMAS party, I was so cold my legs stopped working. And I was next to…
So Much To Do, So Little Time…
It’s Monday and my head is spinning. But I’m okay with that. It’s been sunny outside and inside. And I’m glad to be alive. Hope you are, too.
Tiffany’s White Elephant
This little painting was done in jest. And there’s a very good reason for its existence. Well, there’s a good-enough reason… Mister and I are friends with a dreamy gal named Tiffany. Each year, Tiffany throws a…
Up To My Earballs
So Mister and I are working on finding our next abode, and friends, I’m up to my ear-balls in logistics. I’m not complaining, mind you (for reals), I’m just sayin’. The world is a beautiful place. Wacky,…