Step it up Grab your phone Get your suitcase There is no time to waste A big adventure awaits (Tori Amos, 500 Miles) Did you miss me?! I have been AWOL for afew days. It was not planned, but what happens when one of your […]
What would you do if your wife has passed away & your Granddaughter has just arrived for her yearly visit to see her Grandparents? If you’re Esme’s Grandpa, you set out on an adventure with the young girl since Grandma has joined the circus…as a […]
ONE IN THREE WOMEN ON THE PLANET WILL BE RAPED OR BEATEN IN HER LIFETIME. ONE WOMAN VIOLATED IS AN ATROCITY ONE BILLION WOMEN DANCING IS A REVOLUTION This February 14th will mark the 15th annual V Day created by Playwright & The Vagina Monologues founder, Eve […]
Canaidian pianist/singer/songwriter, Sarah Slean has been on my radar for afew years now since I stumbled upon her acoustic performances of Out in the Park & California under my ‘Recommendations’ on YouTube. I was amazed at how much passion & vitality this one petite yet […]
This has got to be the hardest post I have ever written. A very, very amazing & dear friend to me that I met at one of my Tori Amos concerts, has passed away suddenly & everyone involved & that has known her could not […]
(Who does this gal think she is…Annie Oakley?!) My Family & I took advantage of the LA Museums Free Weekend & had a blast at The Autry! Nestled in Griffith Park, you will also find The LA Zoo & Dodger Stadium nearby, […]
Have you ever wondered why in your dreams you are wearing a lot of orange? Or perhaps why the heck you would dream you’re having twins? Bloggers Susan Cooper & Cheryl Therrien have just published their paperback book, D.R.E.A.M Catchers & invite you on their journey to […]
I went to sleep last night without washing my face. I awoke this morning with day-old, tired mascara raccoon-ing around my under eyes. The Mary 10 years ago would have never let such a thing occur. Me, Mary today? Whatever…. It got me thinking that I […]
Sweet potatoes for good blood sugar? Aged cheese to build strong bones? Black beans to fight cancer? In Health Expert, David Grotto’s new book, The Best Things You Can Eat, he un-covers just that….& most of the pages are filled with amazing recipes & foods […]
Remember my post afew months ago, Museums on a Budget? Well, if you’re in the Los Angeles area this weekend, many awesome museums are offering completley FREE admission for all! Thanks to my friend, Mary, (Yep, another Mary) for posting this info on Facebook:) Heres […]
After seeing in the SoCal Lady Bloggers Group on Facebook that many select a “Word of the Year,” I was intrigued. I, rather quickly, decided on MY special word that would be mine for 2013. My Word of the Year I admit this was chosen […]
