It would be hard to overstate the effect Spanish moss has on a landscape. It is dominant and haunting. I am a bookish westerner/northern...

Thunderstorms, heavy rain, and a tornado watch have me inside now, with husband and in-laws, books, coffee, naps, and oranges, but this morn...

It's that dismal time of year when I am reminded why I briefly considered moving the store to one of the villages where stores close f...

Sometimes when I have a small vase of flowers I move them from room to room with me. These ranunculuses (ranunculi?) spent some time on my d...

Mostly a frenzy of painting and fussing with the store (see previous post). But also a Cajun Night dinner/dancing/fundraiser featuring jamb...

Apparently I had a bee in my bonnet when I got to the store Friday. It was the start of a holiday weekend and a week when many schools are c...

Guess what color I painted (part of) the store this weekend? (more on that soon) I just ordered this DVD--they've been showing it ar...