I traded birthday candles for sewing notions and began my 62nd lap around the sun at a quilt retreat I blogged about yesterday! Blessings...

But first...celebrating/remembering Veterans of domestic and foreign wars. Military life is not easy, but many thousands here and abroad...

In less than an hour, I am headed to the International Conference Center in Leesburg, VA, for a quilt retreat hosted by one of my...

Okay, it is NOT what you think, even though I may have a beer or a glass of wine in a month. Nope. I was invited by a close friend whose...

The human experience gives us the tippy top highs and lowest lows - isn't that what life is all about? Today was no different in...

Scott Harris of New Jersey was the PERFECT Bone-Marrow match for my/our Ryan 18 years ago today! We are so GRATEFUL for Scott, who...

I never voted earlier than the designated voting day in the states I've lived in until yesterday. Instead, I decided to forgo long lines...

Practicing gratitude can take place all year long, not just this great month of November with its memorable holiday on the fourth...

Maybe I spoke/wrote too soon in my post on Saturday. The Escape (a boo-tique hotel in downtown Lewisburg, WVA) was all quiet on Friday...

If you guessed the wedding of Ms. Erika Fregger, who grew up in Crofton, Maryland, about seven doors up from us, was in Lewisburg...