The feeling of divine satisfaction settles into my bones as I sit here with my computer, writing from my new kitchen island. Cup of coffee in hand, homemade muffins in…
I can't believe that two months has flown by without a new entry. I guess that's what happens when you're having fun... or at least terribly distracted by a million…
For those who have been following the flock, the four Muscovy ducks are just about seven months old. Just a month ago, I came home one evening to find one of the…
I am currently reading Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow, a monster-novel that spans George Washington's life from cradle to grave. Don't ask how far I've made it through the…
We are finally to the point of confirming selections of kitchen and bathroom finishes. When people ask how the renovation of this old house is going, I try to find…
Blizzard 2016 rampaged through Virginia last weekend leaving a blanket of snow and ice across White Plains - even more than last year. Two years ago, during the last big winter storm…