If you've read this blog very long, you know that I LOVE taking something "ugly duckling-ish" and turning it into a swan. We...

Disclaimer: I must admit that I am the one in the family that has weak knees. I become a little disconcerted by things that don't bother...

Dear Friends, Just a note to wish you a wonderful holiday! Christmas in the south was stormy but we all managed to get where we were goi...

 Do you like to wrap gifts?  My deep dark secret: I don't.  But this year, I have time and have come up with something f...

What a week it has been! I've had doctor visit after doctor visit. Let me just say, those visits have finally done it...scared me into b...