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Friday Photos: Spring is in the Air!
Happy Spring! I hope that spring is (finally!) coming your way. When I was in South Dakota last week, it was mighty cold; however on my way out of town, I heard that it was supposed to get warmer (Silver Lining). Moving to California from the Midwest, I never imagined that there would be seasonal… Continue reading Friday Photos: Spring is in the Air!
Flora Farms in Cabo San Lucas
Because I’m not doing any cooking this week thanks to our holiday week, I thought I’d share a great foodie experience that we had at Flora Farm in San Jose del Cabo. Wowsy. Bowsy. What an unexpected Silver Lining of our trip THAT was! Flora Farm is a magnificent ten-acre organic farm in the foothills of the… Continue reading Flora Farms in Cabo San Lucas
Doors – Flora Whittemore
Guest Post: BRCA2+ – My New and Unwanted Status
Today, I am excited to share with you a guest post by Nancy Stordahl author of the blog www.nancyspoint.com. She shares her experience of being BRCA2+, something that was not part of my diagnosis. I’m so grateful to her for this contribution and her insight. Some words hold the power to change lives forever. Cancer is… Continue reading Guest Post: BRCA2+ – My New and Unwanted Status
A Vacation – Robert Orben
Spring Vacation
Beginning today, I am officially on vacation! Talk about a Silver Lining. I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am. Now you know that I travel – a lot. However, as I am feeling particularly haggard after a ridiculously busy start to the year, it occurred to me that my excitement stems from… Continue reading Spring Vacation
Our Favorite Children's Books
On this International Children’s Book day, I thought I’d share a few of our favorite books. As you may recall, Suddenly Seven is a bit of a voracious reader. In fact, if she is naughty, the threat of not being able to read is an incentive to snap out of a mood, which I recognize… Continue reading Our Favorite Children's Books
Children's Literature
International Children's Book Day
You all know how much I love books and reading, right? Well, today is International Children’s Book Day! Yippeee doozers! Since 1967, on or around Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, April 2nd, International Children’s Book Day (ICBD) is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children’s books. How great is this?… Continue reading International Children's Book Day