January In Review

We Time This past month we traveled to Palmetto Bluff, South Carolina to celebrate Malcolm's birthday at a beautiful Montage resort. This part of coastal SC is called 'low country' and you understand why as soon as you turn east off of I95. Miles and miles of marshy, low-lying wetlands are mesmerizing. The photo on …

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Why I Love My InBox

Connecting and Sharing Admittedly, I spend several hours per day reading blogs, leaving comments, and writing drafts for future posts. It has been my morning practice for the past several years. Blogging satisfies my desire to write and to engage with others who understand and appreciate this form of connection. I have described other bloggers …

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Looking Back – Moving Forward

Last week I shared my WOTY, (word of the year) in a post where I lamented about needing MORE. When you scroll through the following post, you might wonder WHAT I could possibly want more of, but if you go back and read the previous post, I think you will understand. 2021 was both challenging …

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A Christmas Controversy – the Fruitcake

Before you roll your eyes and start making door-stopper jokes, listen up. The fruitcake comes from very impressive beginnings. Did you know that the origins of the Fruitcake date back to Roman times and it is considered to be the first power food? Source Move over acai berries! That's right, the fruitcake was used to …

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