Granddaughter Bridget and I enjoy cooking together. Check out our amazing granola!
Magical National Park Memories – from Sea to Shining Sea
The National Park Service has been a hot topic of late, and the conversations have reminded me of the lifetime of joy Ken & I’ve received from the properties under their care.Â
Back Home Again in Indiana
I had the most wonderful “full circle moment” last week when this Thomas Cranston coverlet arrived here in Madison, Indiana.
Stitch in Public Day 2025
25 needlework enthusiasts gathered in Madison, Indiana for Stitch in Public Day 2025
Cinnamon Madeleines – perfect for Christmas!
Cinnamon Madeleines are fabulous with a coffee or hot tea, and their cinnamon-y goodness says “holiday!”
A Collector’s Love of Antique Christmas Ornaments
What a treat to see a collection of beautiful and fragile antique Christmas ornaments!
Road Trippin’ to Covered Bridge Country
The Covered Bridge Scenic Byway northeast from Marietta, OH was a lovely fall road trip!
It’s Fall, and Goley’s Orchard has your Apples!
With 34 apple varieties throughout the season, there’s goodness every day at Goley’s!
My Fashion Moment in Paris: La Galerie Dior
Such a wonderful afternoon in Paris at La Galerie Dior with my daughter, Carrie.
Looking Back at Madison’s PARIS STYLE and its Teen Fashion Board
Shops & “fashion influencers” of the 1960s are mellow indeed by today’s standards.










