Venice has a way of making you feel like the main character in a lush, sweeping film.
I arrived late one evening, just after Christmas. The city wrapped in a curtain of snow — big, wet, thudding flakes, the kind that lands with a gentle thump on your coat. The water taxi slid slowly through the dark, navigating the heaving water and the low visibility, the whole scene lit only by the glow of lamps along the canals. Read More
Have you ever noticed how much kids laugh? Giggles, snorts, chortles, guffaws — they erupt into joy hundreds of times a day, often for no reason at all.
Then we grow up. Life gets busier, heavier. The laughter doesn’t disappear entirely, but it thins out. We still smile, still chuckle. But it’s different, isn’t it? Read More
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Together we’ve trotted through history, across continents, and into the human heart. We’ve explored the birds and the bees, love letters and robotics, creativity and compassion. TED is captivating, entertaining, inspiring, and Read More
Mmm… chocolate.
The sweet, the fat, the cocoa. Yum.
In any combination, this triple threat can cause one to swoon. Yes, full-on, delightful, lightheaded, heavenly swoons.
But what is it about chocolate that drives us to sneak into our sleeping child’s room and liberate a handful of their foil-wrapped holiday treasures? It calls to us Read More
Glad to have made you smile.
When my son was 13 or14 years old, prime adolescent mortification age, we did a bit of a jaunt around Europe. Amsterdam was the last stop on the journey before heading home. We only had Read More
lol! How lovely.
When did you know it was love? Was it love at first sight? Was it your first pair of red shoes? Or black patent Mary Janes? Platforms? Or those strappy roman sandals?
We do love our shoes, don’t we? Every style, shape and color, we love them. Sometimes a little more agony, than ecstasy. Sometimes bordering on obsession, but still Read More
What a lovely telling of a tale, Cathy. Thank you for sharing. I wish you continued enjoyment. Happy New Year!
Many things in life bring a smile to my face, but few create such a rich kaleidoscope of images as the sound of skates on ice. The raspy, fluid sound of the blades, as they carve into the surface of the ice on a cold winter’s night. Etched in my mind, Read More
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