Birthday Cake, Popcorn, Movie Theater Popcorn

Let Them Eat Cake! – Photo Friday

The day each of my children was born was life-changing for me as it is for many parents. I believe in celebrating their birthday special every year as much for them as for myself. Through the years, after the kids go to bed, I have spent many a night creating a cake for the occasion. Amid…

Photo Friday: Off With Her Head!

Execution was a public spectacle; free entertainment for the masses. Vendors sold hot potatoes, fruit and gingerbreads, and peddled gin. Life was cheap in an age where diseases raged and life expectancy was short. So frequent were the tortures and punishments, the exact number of victims will never be known.  

Photo Friday: Napa Valley

“[I]t is the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his lungs, laugh like a fool – it drives the man to dancing… it even tempts him to blurt out stories better never told.” ― Homer, The Odyssey

Wheels – Photo Friday

  “Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always comes around to where you started again.” – Stephen King     When the wheels come down  When the wheels touch ground  And you feel like it’s all over There’s another round for you When the wheels come down  – Foo Fighters