Let’s Make Iced Spiced Coffee!

Let’s Make Iced Spiced Coffee!

Summertime is in full swing and with it soaring, oppressive temperatures.  In the valley where I live it is especially muggy and humid in between spells of rain. So when morning hits, the thought of piping hot coffee to shake off the mental cobwebs that accumulated...
A Thank You Note to My Mom

A Thank You Note to My Mom

A Thank You Note to My Mom   When I am sad, your tears share my pain. When I am happy, your joy echoes the same.   In my mirrored eyes, I can see you there, reflected back at me. In many ways you are me as I am you and of this gift I strive be be worthy in what I do....
Bye Bye 2016!

Bye Bye 2016!

As I get ready to go to my folks’ for our annual “clam night” wherein I shall feast upon, you guessed it – clams! – and stay up all night watching Twilight Zone, I look back over 2016 and think about the year ahead. There was a lot to be...