A lifestyle blog for finding MAGIC every day!
Spode Christmas Tree? For Years and Years, I Rebelled Against the iconic Tree. Spode Christmas Tree? No. I am Just Not that Matchy, Matchy Kind of Girl. Too Old School. Too Tired. Everyone Has It. And Then I Learned the History of the Spode Christmas Tree In 1938, Harold Holdway, a young designer in Spode’s …
Are You Keeping Up? I’m trying, but the Craziness seems to just keep coming. There are moments where I want to fall in a heap and cry. There are times when I do an “Out of Body” experience and Watch the Grocery Shoppers around me. All in Masks. All trying their best to make this …
16 years ago, we made a Promise to China. In exchange for adopting their daughters of China, We Promised to Give the Girls a Proper Education. Selecting Schools with Good Fits for Each Girl was the beginning of the Promise. But for us to give them an Understanding, Acceptance and Pride in their Culture, we …
In a Squeak and a Blink it was Done. Not Just a Year. 2019. But a Decade. Are You Ready to Find New Magic? Before jumping into the New Decade, I Hope to Heed the Advice of Ebenezer Scrooge, and Learn from the Past. Long Past? No. My Past. Let’s Begin. With Poor Old Jacob …
To be Awakened by a Cat. To be Loved by Your Spouse. To be Hugged by Your Children. With Early Morning Time to Think. Days Full and Filled with Challenges. Nights to Come Together. Laughter and Dreams. Hopes and Wishes. All Sprinkled with Magic. And Then once again Awakened by a Cat. I wish you …