The release of the Downton Abbey film got me thinking about being part of such a lofty estate, what the arrival of the King and Queen of England must have meant to its residents, and how that translates to today.
Giving the Gift of Yourself
For me, it's not really Christmas unless I create at least one gift by hand. I started this tradition in my teens, making a robe for my sister. She was so thrilled that I became hooked on creating gifts. One year, I did paper quilling on eggs to create Christmas ornaments. Qulling is a paper art where you wrap tiny strips of …
A Thanksgiving Blessing
This is my Thanksgiving Wish for you on this Thanksgiving Day.
Josh Groban When #ArtMakesADifference
When we attend theater, music, dance, an art or photography exhibit, a poetry reading or other event ...we go for the art, but we often come away with far more.
‘Tis The Season to Rekindle Memories
Isn’t it amazing how a sight, a sound or a smell can take you back in time?
It’s Hard to Stay Zen in Rush Hour Traffic
Even in Rochester's rush hour traffic, it's easy to lose your zen.