A friend from high school mentioned that she’d like to hear more about my collection of vintage handbags and handkerchiefs, so this post is for…
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A week and a half ago the kid and I went to Wild @ Art to paint ceramics but we had to leave the painted pieces…
I remember visiting a friend not too long ago and being shocked to learn that he rarely took advantage of the great cultural and historical…
Ack! It’s happened again! I’ve become a handbag packrat. You know, those women who carry these massive bags around all the time that are loaded…
As part of my effort to take back my lunchtime, I’ve spent today’s lunch break composing a little ditty on my laptop just for my awesome…
I was looking forward to the Moscow Farmers’ Market opening last year but Paul died before we ever made it there and I couldn’t bring…
As I was getting ready to head to the homeland for the 4th of July weekend, I realised it was high time I switched out…
When you live alone, especially after sharing your life with someone for so long, things change. Little things. Shoe storage locations are one of those…
A while back, I decided that I wanted to purchase a new ring for myself. Something special; something that had a bit of meaning to…
I don’t know if it’s better to face things head-on or to find distractions, but personally, I prefer the latter in many cases; today being…
The folks came to visit, so while Daddy went on a bike ride to Palouse and back, Mum and I headed to Moscow for some…
I saw this dress in a store window when in Seattle for meetings on Friday and can’t get it out of my mind. The store,…
I found this bag at an antique store in Seattle a few years ago. It’s an Andrew Geller (circa 1960s) made with soft baby-blue leather…
A conversation this afternoon reminded me that it’s time to swap out handbags; something I’ve not done since returning from my holidays so it’s really…
Today is my 36th birthday and to celebrate, I’ve opened a bottle of bubbly and I’m feasting on caviar, wild salmon, and Alaskan king crab. The house…
It’s a quiet Friday night at home. I’m enjoying a Widmer Brothers’ Hefeweizen and cleaning my vintage handbag collection. Yes, I am that pathetic! Of…
I was a lucky woman. I had a wonderful husband who always wanted me to have the best things in life. He wanted me to…