Santa Rosa, California Santa Rosa has become a second home to me.  Having family there has made it possible to visit, explore, and connect with the  breathtaking countryside of Sonoma County.  Its weather calls to me; its landscape stimulates my senses; … Continue reading →

I must apologize for my absence from my blog.  All good things have taken me away for the past couple of weeks.  I have been traveling and spending time with my family. I spent a week in Santa Rosa, California, … Continue reading →

Stone fruit season has arrived in Southern California.  Oh My!  My friend Ann and I ventured to the farmer’s market today and found ourselves surrounded by vendors selling the first of the season cherries, apriums, apricots, nectarines, plums, and more. … Continue reading →