While driving through a pastoral area last week in rural Florida, I was enjoying the peaceful scenery of cows, horses, and the occasional pygmy goat herd (aren’t they cute?), when something caught me by surprise. There, standing beside the fence bordering the highway, all alone, was a blindfolded horse. Knowing absolutely nothing about the care ...
Archives for January 2014
Dream On
When I was a young high school tennis player, I dreamed of greatness … Wimbledon, The French Open, Arthur Ashe Stadium. My grandmother used to tell all her little old friends that I was as good as that there Chrissy Evert. The only caveat was that Granny had never seen me play. But her vote ...
Hats Off to Ya!
England’s Prince William I’m a hat girl. You already know this if you’ve read any of my books or know me at all. Hats are one of my favorite hobbies, my passions. My closet looks like the Cat in the Hat exploded. People I pass in stores often comment on my headwear and I never ...
Happy New Year to All and to All a Good Diet
In honor of the exciting new year opening up before us, I’d like to print the audaciously appropriate poem below. It’s been around a while in various forms and unfortunately, the author is unknown – I sure with she would step forward and receive accolades for her genius. And genius it is. The gold standard ...