this is a page for

Monthly Archives: June 2022

RELISHING EVERY MINUTE…A BRIEF TRIP TO THE EAST BAY WITH OUR GOOD FRIEND LEA.

Marla wanted a good base in the East Bay to make it easy to see friends she missed seeing last year due to her heart failure. I rented a fabulous AIRBNB in Walnut Creek which we were very lucky to find availability! There were two bedrooms, so our friend Lea…

WHEN MARLA’S DOCTOR SAID IT WAS “OK TO TRAVEL AGAIN” WE, OF COURSE…BOOKED A FEW TRIPS. THIS WAS A WONDERFUL TRIP TO SAN FRANCISCO TO SEE FAMILY AND FRIENDS WE HAVE MISSED.

Our lives are novels still being written, filled with dramatic passages of strength, frailties…and love. The story contains joy and jubilation along with potholes and detours. Marla has had her share of recent potholes with a 6-night emergency hospital in Santa Rosa last August and 6-and…

FAVORITE BEACHES IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE

I love a wonderful beach with warm soft sand and many in the “Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur” are just fabulous! Marla and I have been visiting France for many years enjoying the culture, ambiance, the people, cuisine and wines…and of course fun in the…

GUO PEI at the LEGION OF HONOR…CHINA’S PREMIER COUTURIER

When I first mentioned to our good friend Lea that we were coming to San Francisco she said we must get tickets for the Guo Pei exhibit at the Legion of Honor! Marla and I spent most of our working career in decorative textiles, so we love museum fashion exhibits…