There is nothing exciting happening in my life at this moment. Sad, but true. And even though the advice of others indicate keep little items of inspiration at close hand for those times when you need it, the only inspiration I’ve got at hand would be my super-fantastic special recipe margarita.

Looking [...]

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As much as I love winter, and snow, and the cold (especially since I’m in the throes of perimenopause), I’ve about had enough of this bleary weather. It’s starting to affect my state of mind. I need sunshine. I need color - the browns and grays are depressing as hell. I [...]

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Ok, enough is enough already. It’s March for pete’s sake. Everywhere else people are getting their shorts out, working on their golf games, seeing that yellow ball in the sky that’s called a freaking SUN. But oh no, not this gal. No, I LOVED New York. I wanted to STAY [...]

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Woke up this morning to a snowy backdrop. To give you an idea of how much we’ve gotten so far (it’s the biggest snowfall we’ve had so far this season), I put together this composite …

It’s still snowing, and is supposed to continue for a while longer. When it stops, then I’ll [...]

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