On my way to school this morning, I watched clouds dance with mountains and shadows. Every day I drive through this unfamiliar landscape,...

My final skin check,on this date last year, culminated nearly a year of cancer treatment. My husband, sisters, daughter, doctors, nurses,...

...is still a dream. Gary and I will make it beautiful, but first we'll smash a few walls.

I scooped water from the pool, boiled it on the stovetop, then scrubbed the cabinetry before putting away our dishes. The kitchen is...

...I discourage upholstered furniture outdoors. While we were in Lake County, we checked on a rental property and discovered this decor,...

we headed north, back "home," to Lake County where Lauren could do her promotional videos for the local fair. In 30-second bombastic...

and a squish as my bare foot landed on a cricket. They are all over the desert and crawl up through the kitchen drain, hop around the...

We dropped our little one off into a sea of adolescence, and the shift I felt was a yearning for the world to stand still, for a bit more...

The new house could use a once over.

​ ....to buy a fixer. Before we moved in.