Hello, beautiful readers!   2023 has been, well, difficult. My beloved stepmother died in March, finally free from her dementia. I travel...

Hello, dolls! All sorts of great things are happening over here. I don't know if I told you all, but I am part of a collection of shor...

We saw the Terra Cotta Warriors. I acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land we have gathered on today. I pay my respects to t...

I am already in love with Melbourne on the first day. Here are some pictures to show you this very cool city. The Charming Man and I are ...

Photos do the stained glass no justice. It was awe-inspiring. The Notre Dame cathedral in Paris is burning as I write this. I had th...

Radu (not in picture) loves Istanbul.  Dracula Unleashed takes place all over the world. I've been lucky enough to travel to some of...

Crater Lake, Oregon We had cocktails at the Grand Californian at Disneyland! I've had a busy spring, including some fantast...

Owner Maggie and her daughter, Jordan The coffee shop/tea shop is a cliche for a reason. Writers go there not just for their caffeine ...