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June 23, 2012
Hollyhocks in Capitola, CA These beautiful hollyhocks were growing outside a small strip center  in the tiny beach town of Capitola.Summer's bounty. Their...

How to end any argument

June 22, 2012
Sometimes, that's all it takesto end any argument. Because most everyone wants to be right,  whether they admit it or...

Why do dishes?

June 21, 2012
Or lunch. Or when you can read, write, play with the dogs. Totally my policy.I have never, ever turned down a chance to playbecause I had housework to do.And never...

Today’s yummy breakfast smoothie

June 21, 2012
We've been trying to eat more healthfully these days, and breakfast smoothies are a filling, delicious way to get some good nutrition.Here's today's breakfast...

18 bargain-hunting tips

June 20, 2012
We're going shopping today! The Diva's looking for bargains, which means a CLOSE look at everything. And some tried and true tips from a world-class shopper--moi!--...

I ♥ carbs

June 19, 2012
Have you ever made someone birthday broccoli? Or celebrated your anniversary with turnips? ALL special occasions are celebrated with carbs.It's a fact of life. Live...

Good neighbors, good parties

June 19, 2012
The "neighbs" and their dogs came over the other afternoon for an impromptu, 1950s-style potluck.  Shrimp on the barbie, flatbread with pear, arugula and...

Parents lives.

June 19, 2012
I was lucky enough to come into a treasure trove of historical family photos,  particularly exciting because all of my personal photos fell victim to far too many moves...

Talking to photographs from the past

June 18, 2012
I was maybe three in these photos, and Papa (my grandfather) and I were close. Always close. Here's what I'd say to my toddler self:This is the man who will teach...

Summer livin’s easy with Michelob ULTRA Light Cider

June 18, 2012
I was sitting on the back patio on a hot afternoon watching the dogs play, trying to read a book and craving something light and refreshing to drink. It’s been an...

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