The Rubber Rose

Valentine’s Day deeply confuses me.  I’m never sure what to do or how to celebrate. Does one buy Gifts, cards or chocolates? I know a couple who spends every Valentine’s Day at an expensive restaurant, the kind of place that has a special fixed price menu offering several courses of…

Cup a Joe Please

    There’s a time in the day when nothing but a good old fashioned cup a Joe will do.       Imagine if you will one part of my average day: Up at 6:30, dress, eat, drive 20 minutes to drop the kid off at school. Drive 15 minutes for a …

Snuggling Up

 I’ve got a secret.  My husband doesn’t know, although I think he suspects.  I believe most women share my secret, some are able to act on it, others not.  I sometimes find myself in strange places and time  has passed.  I’m obsessed with reading about my passion, drooling over magazines that…

Eating It Up

San Diego is a beautiful city.  The warm weather, clean air and simple natural beauty never go unappreciated by tourists or locals.   That said, I must ask the question, ” Why are the restaurants here so bad?”    La Jolla  restaurants, for the most part, are  all show and…