Hey everyone — I have two friends visiting Santa Fe right now (not together) and the weekend got away from me — it’s been so much fun having someone to walk around and do tourist-y things with! I have friends… Continue Reading
I guess it’s reflection time, eh? Here I am after Cinnamon’s post, doing the same thing, sorta. I’ve been back here a year; it feels simultaneously like three months and like I never left. I’ll say up front that between… Continue Reading
Hey, I’m back from Ireland! It was lovely – a kind of last-minute opportunity to go to a place I haven’t been, although I’ve been to England, Scotland and Wales. But it’s been years since I traveled internationally, and even… Continue Reading
It’s been a distracting week — New Mexico is on fire, including west and east of Santa Fe. We’re in for a rough ride until the wind dies down, and humidity levels in the single digits is not helping; it’s… Continue Reading
I am, in my own special way, quite the Pollyanna – life gives you lemons, make that lemonade! The silver lining, etc. This philosophy has largely stood me in good stead. It’s not that I’m oblivious to life’s larger horrors… Continue Reading
Hey, everyone. I was hoping this was going to be a post on a couple more fragrances – that was the plan! – but it didn’t pan out. I’m going to have to figure out some higher-grade tree pollen defense… Continue Reading
Spring in the Washington, D.C. area, where I grew up and where I lived for the last 20+ years, is astonishingly beautiful – the profusion of flowering bulbs and bushes and trees, the sudden vigor and the lushness of it… Continue Reading