First, the rants. You know . . .  Never mind. I don't have the energy. Suffice to say if you're not vaccinated and refuse to be - yo...

A few things I love that begin with the letter "P"  - - - Princess Annabelle Barley Pizza Peonies Pearls Paris Things I don't ...

  Being a woman of the south, I seek out good southern lit but am disappointed far too often. Following a tired pattern, many of the books I...

I had to do it sooner or later. I had been putting it off for far too long. It was yet another "needs must" situation. Jeans and ...

I'm not sure I truly  understood what that little phrase, " needs must ", really meant until recently and it slammed home hard...

  Google has decided to eliminate its FeedBurner feature (Boo, Google!) which means you will no longer be receiving Meanderings and Muses in...

  https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/newsobserver/name/joseph-maron-obituary?n=joseph-maron&pid=199456650 A Good Man by James Whitcomb...

Don Barley wrote:  "I had decided to take up on the 2021 "Carolina Challenge". The challenge was to visit 16 specific Harley ...

Dear friends from my hometown of Cambridge, Maryland were vacationing here in The High Country last week. Debby and Gordon Hill. We were in ...

Yep. Boxes, like Elvis, have left the building. And are STILL leaving. And nothing makes me happier. My newest hobby - getting rid of "...

  Our stars are out of alignment. Or we've pissed off some gods. Or we got entirely too lackadaisical about how smoothly things were act...

  Staying home due to pandemic dangers and restrictions meant missing and cancelling appointments we took for granted pre-COVID. Like hair a...

In a small chapel in Atlanta, in front of family and friends, I placed this ring on this hand 35 years ago today.  Don Barley and I have sha...

Sometimes life is just plain ol' sucky. There seems to be a domino effect to the suckiness. There's a whole long list of sucky stuff...