I had a wonderful birthday today...with my favorite garden buddy, sweetheart and best friend, Chuck! We had great food, lots of conversation and the sun was shining...yaaaay! I talked on the phone with our daughters and my mom....and had birthday...

I love stories...don't you?  When it's all said and done...life is about stories.   Stories shape our lives...they form our identity.  Stories have the power to make us feel impoverished or empowered.  They tell us where we came from and where...

My husband, Chuck, got a BlackBerry for me after my old cell phone died.  He absolutely loves his and wanted to share the joy of being connected to the world every waking moment with me!  I'm learning to text and getting used to reading the news on...

I love it when it's sunny on my yellow road of dreams!  When the flowers bloom cheerily...and the only bugs in the garden are beneficial insects...when it rains twice a week so I don't have to drag the water hose all over the yard...when the...