Horse Prep

In which I drive down to the Island with a box of oranges decorated with horses (thanks, HEB!), and start…

Art Deco

Today I had to drop off a painting downtown. I have always loved going downtown. There are so many beautiful…

I can really feel the Fire Horse approaching. Today there have been several good signs. I even saw an owl.…

I’m back in Texas after a whole month away and it’s almost the Year of the Horse. Almost, but not…

Cold but sunny and overall pretty. I walked around, window shopped, bought two French novels, ate good things. It was…

In which the oysters taste like sea here, which is colder and saltier than the Gulf of Mexico. Also, someone…

Getting ready for my trip. Kind of spent the whole day preparing, cleaning, doing laundry, packing, that type of stuff.

Today I finished cleaning my little Island cottage, getting it ready for a very important guest (more on that later),…

The Winter Solstice is upon us, and it’s supposed to be a time of slowing down, of reflectiion, a time…

The beautiful fog is back. I love when the Island does things to remind me I’m on an island. Also,…