Absinthe and Brussels Sprouts

  Last night I tried absinthe and brussels sprouts for the first time. I love when I can check off more than one list item in a day. I had decided to try absinthe, and in my research of the drink, I learned that March 5 was National Absinthe Day. The perfect day to try... Continue Reading →

And Justice for All…

  Living in a nation that stands for liberty and justice for all...what a nice idea. If only it were true! I'm all fired up this morning. I love when films and books really make you THINK. I watched Mr. Smith Goes to Washington the other night, because it's in the AFI's top 100 films... Continue Reading →

Women and the Environment

Excuse me while I climb up onto my soapbox. OK. Ahem. Next Tuesday, March 8! It's International Women's Day. Do something nice for the women in your life, including yourself, if you are a woman. Go stand on a bridge if you can. Read Half the Sky. Donate some money to Women for Women if... Continue Reading →

Two Months Away…

  Wills and Kate's wedding is two months away. The excitement is building...the official wedding website has been launched. I've already asked for the day off from work so I can watch it!  

Dear Mr. President

  Dear Mr. President, Thanks so much for bestowing upon me the President's Volunteer Service Award. It is a great honor. But can you do me one teeny tiny favor? Can you inform the staffer who typed your form letter on White House letterhead that THERE SHOULD ONLY BE ONE SPACE AFTER PERIODS? Faithfully yours,... Continue Reading →

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