Creativity of the Ordinary and the Quirkily Personal. . .

If I tell you that sometimes when I’m awake at 3 or 4 in the morning, I think of my blog — either in general or with a particular post in mind — and am…

View Post

La Rentrée . . . All That and White Tennis Sneakers . . .

Hello! Welcome back! I’ve missed you, and I’m happy we’re heading into Fall together, but I’ve got a confession. Much as I hoped I’d write a few posts over my month-long break, I found I…

View Post

Anniversary Thoughts. . . 45 Years. . .

I know, I know, I’m supposed to be taking a Staycation from the Blog, not supposed to be back here until after La Rentrée, and I’ve already broken my break by posting yesterday. . .…

View Post

A quick hello . . . countdown to La Rentrée

My Rentrée is not officially until the kids are back in school after the Labour Day Weekend, but I’ve been missing you . . . And since I’m in charge here, I thought I could pop…

View Post

As They Do in Paris . . .

I’m hanging a “Fermeture Annuelle” sign in the window, although this Closing has not been annual (until now, at least). . . in 12 years of blogging, I’ve taken the occasional week, irregularly. . .…

View Post

Copyright

Unless otherwise stated, all words and photographs in this blog are my own. If you wish to use any of them, please give me credit for my work. And it should go without saying, but apparently needs to be said: Do not publish entire posts as your own. I will take the necessary action to stop such theft. Thanks.