Monthly Archives: June 2023

Our First Weekend in Newport 2023

Our first days in Newport Beach, Claire, Graham and Aaron were with us.  One of my favorite memories is going out to dinner in Laguna Beach at a restaurant called Mozambique that served South African food.  Before our dinner reservation, … Continue reading

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“We’re On Our Little Way”

When I was a little girl, my family was tied to the farm and we hardly ever went on vacations.  I grew up in central California, in the San Joaquin Valley, “The Fruit Basket of the World.”  All summer long, … Continue reading

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Happy Mom of a Quilter

Claire and Graham live in Connecticut.  She works remotely for Chatbooks in Utah as a senior data analyst.  They fly her here several times a year for corporate meetings.  She came this week and will join us next week at … Continue reading

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Ants and Peonies

I sat for some time this morning watching peony buds covered with busy little ants.  I wondered how ants on the ground know to climb to the tops of the plants to find sweet nectar there on the buds.  They … Continue reading

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