We went to Los Angeles last week for Spring Break. It made me homesick. The canopies of trees over the streets, green everywhere, the flowers, the sweet smell of jasmine and earthy scent of rich soil, the birds singing in the trees, the gentle rustling of wind in the leaves at night. The beach, the…
Category Archives: Travel
Hoover Dam
We’ve been meaning to go to Hoover Dam ever since we arrived in Las Vegas last summer. So we finally went this past weekend with friends visiting from Los Angeles. Amazing that a huge block of concrete is so beautiful. But it is. Beautiful. The next time you’re in Las Vegas, step off the strip…
Malibu in October – WW
We went to Los Angeles this past weekend. When we drove across the state line into California, Katie said, yay! We’re in California. Our real home. We stayed with friends, visited, chatted, caught up, ate, played and to complete our refreshing weekend, we went to the beach. Blue skies, pounding surf, mid 80s temperature, and…
Legs That Look Like This
What I don’t miss about being back east and down south in the summer: Legs that look like this. And this. /> shot
Mountain Mama – WW
Caroline and I drove through West Virginia mountains and country roads on the way back from her sleepover camp. For a short section of our trip the highway was raised up on stilts, making us feel like we were hovering on top of the mountains. Unsettling but beautiful. For much of the ride Caroline serenaded…
Words To Live By Today
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan,…
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These are my stories about surviving Hollywood, parenting two girls, and relocating to Las Vegas from Los Angeles, all while consuming a lot of chocolate. -
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