Oceana Santa Barbara #santabarbara
Many years ago, when my husband and I were dating, we stayed at the Ambassador By The Sea Motel in Santa Barbara, California. I just came across these matches that I took from the hotel as a souvenir....
View ArticleHouse of Testosterone #testosterone
Filed under: Housewifey Stuff, Photography, Recreation/Sports Tagged: Dad, Home, Teenager, Testosterone, TV
View ArticleFaux Hunting #deerhunting
When in Wisconsin, do as other Wisconsiner’s do! Would we have done this when we lived in New Jersey? NO! Anyway, we “faux” hunt. The gun and jacket are borrowed. The first and last time we will...
View ArticlePool #pool
“I went to the swimming pool often, as swimming pools solve a lot of problems if you never sob but just can’t stop the constant leaking of tears.” – Ann Patchett, This Is The Story of a Happy Marriage...
View ArticleI Slipped Beneath The Surface #annpatchett
“The absolute truth…I did not forget it. It worked its way into my brain and then stuck its foot in the door so that other bits of wisdom might follow, while back in present time, I slipped beneath...
View ArticleTarget Activities
Filed under: Housewifey Stuff, Recreation/Sports, Shopping, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Places To Go Tagged: Boy, Grocery Cart, Parking Lot, Target
View ArticleSwimming #swimming
“Somebody said to me, ‘But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.’ That’s a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, ‘Now, let’s write a swimming pool.’ “ Paul McCartney Filed under:...
View ArticleFair #8585
Filed under: Photography, Recreation/Sports, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Places To Go Tagged: Fair, Flags
View ArticleGolf
I don’t golf but this is for all of you who do.Filed under: Art, Recreation/Sports, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Places To Go
View ArticleNumber 8 Billiard Ball #billiard
I don’t play pool but I like decorating with billiard balls!Filed under: Art, Housewifey Stuff, Recreation/Sports Tagged: Billiard Balls
View ArticleCourtyard Marriott in Marina Del Rey, California
It was interesting to stay in my favorite Courtyard Marriott in Marina Del Rey, California for the first time in two years. It’s off of Lincoln Blvd and Maxella. So much has changed in that...
View ArticleDo Your Life
“Nobody’s going to do your life for you. You have to do it yourself, whether you’re rich or poor, out of money or raking it in, the beneficiary of ridiculous fortune or terrible injustice. And you...
View ArticleShe Shook Me Cold
We met upon a hill, the night was cool and still She sucked my dormant will Mother, she blew my brain, I will go back again My God, she shook me cold Song She Shook Me Cold by David BowieFiled under:...
View ArticleKeep Moving
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” ― Albert EinsteinFiled under: Beauty, Celebrity, Creativity, Fashion, Music, New York Places To Go, Photography,...
View ArticlePush You Forward
Don’t be afraid to look behind you every now and then. An old place, a memory, can still be charged with positive energy, and push you forward on your journey. A glance to the past can prepare us for...
View ArticleHejira by Joni Mitchell
Cover art The portrait of Mitchell on the front cover was taken by Norman Seeff and the other photographs were taken by Joel Bernstein at Lake Mendota, in Madison, Wisconsin, after an ice storm....
View ArticleWinking Up
All along the lee shoreShells lie scattered in the sandWinking up like shining eyes at meFrom the sea Here is one like sunriseIt’s older than you knowIt’s still just lying there, where some careless...
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