In retirement, I’ve been thinking about doing good. I confess that as a mother of small children, and then a manager and executive in technology,
Gardeners are a faithful lot. We have to be. Native plants, those most virtuous of garden citizens, test our faith entirely. I have finished this
A couple of weeks back, when Une Femme and I collaborated on posts about jeans, the last thing I expected was a referendum on whether
After a way too busy holiday season, life is finally settling back to normal. The house painters have left – they’ll come back later for
I thought I’d round up a some interesting bits that have come my way from the community. 1. Mark Defrates Jewelry, the makers of that
A couple of you have referred to my mom’s house lately, and Leslie, the blogger at Hostess of the Humble Bungalow, asked for more photos,
I visited my mom this week. On the way to Santa Barbara, I stopped in the totally surprisingly adorable town of Los Olivos, to have
Today une femme d’un certain âge and Lisa of Privilege are collaborating, each writing a post about the love we share for denim. We thought it
One of the best tricks I have to stay moderately stylish in retirement is to upgrade utilitarian pieces. If jeans, sneakers and tees have a
As I have said before, interior design scares me. What to wear? No problem. What to plant? Lots of suggestions. How to furnish a house?
This is a list of questions to make you fall in love. Sit with your partner, or friend, or even a stranger, both of you
Edited: The issues appear to have been resolved, happily, and we should be back on track with the usual folderol. Thank you for your patience,
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