It’s been months since rain fell here in Northern California. A serious drought is in progress now with limitations on water usage in most cities. Today, the radio announcer said…
44 years ago I thought she’d never be born. I was awaiting not just a baby, but a husband from a tour on a sub. We were living in Honolulu…
Most visitors to Napa Valley come for the wine tasting, Michelin star restaurants, beautiful vineyard scenes and just plain relaxing. As residents of this beautiful slice of heaven for over…
Walking is good for your mind. I find quiet and peaceful thoughts overtake the chatter at about block 6. Or, at .5 mile give or take.
All night, I heard the rain tapping on the patio umbrella, the chimes chirping in the wind and the downspout clanking. And, it didn’t bother me. We finally have some…
Ask this question of your spouse, partner, child, important person in your life each morning: “How can I make your day better?” Ask it everyday and see what unfolds…
The following is from my friend, Tut, who is a Friend of the Universe: “Happily, as the Universe once wrote, when you feel fear, it invariably means you’re: 1. Exactly…
I love this new mantra I read online yesterday. “That’s just what I do.” It’s about conquering new systems and creating that new habit. When you find yourself in that…
This tiny group of mums were salvaged from a bouquet that had seen better days. Sometimes, the joy of fresh flowers is the smaller arrangements you make from scraps. …
This flower was given to me last year, and I’m happy to say with love and attention from my gal Sandra, it is blooming again this year…it’s a magical site…
Maggy Walton | Artist & Photographer 