A few weeks ago, I mentioned playing with my son Ryan in a small pickleball round-robin at our local pool and tennis courts. We had a...

Photos are life's treasures, especially when there are names and dates on the back of a hard copy of one. Digital photos are also great,...

Many women have at least one LBD or a Little Black Dress in their wardrobe. It's a go-to for many occasions - formal and not so formal....

It's a rare occasion that I could swim laps in a large community pool that serves 500 families in the Triangle of Crofton, Maryland, all...

Finally, hot enough, and only a tiny bit of Canadian smoke gave way to sunny skies and my first pool day! No laps; I was just checking...

The wedding season is upon us, and so are bridal showers. It's fabulous that all the young people creating a life and home can be...

I don't know about you, but I do wipe off my dirty/muddy shoes or boots on a rug if provided upon entrance to any home or even a place of...

I hope the world is moving toward the pre-Covid days with in-person meet-ups (it is happening, I know), as Special Love is gearing up for...

Probably not a 60 lb. black lab, amiright? The Summer Solstice is in a few days, but I'm already taking in my favorite time of year:...

As I unpack the last week of lifetime memories and catch up with sleep and rest (I can honestly say I am happily exhausted), I want to...

Wild Irises Forest bathing is a real thing. I’ve done it several times out West and in my home state, too; it cleanses my soul. I am...

At last night's in-person SoCo quilt guild meeting, our speaker, Polly Mello, funny as all get out, delivered her creepy quilts in...

Two nights ago, April 6th, we had a full moon. Meteorologists and star gazers' call this spring equinox moon (which did not fall on full...

I'm not alone in saying that a lot of people had busted brackets in the men's college hoop championships, AKA March Madness, most likely...

Besides the beauty of the Cherry Blossoms on the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, the Crofton (Maryland) Parkway is not too shabby, with...