Dreams and Epiphanies

Our amaryllis is blooming! Isn’t it lovely? We (er, Lee) planted it just after Thanksgiving and today it finally decided to show us its co...

Happy birthday to my very own Apatosaurus — The gentlest of giants! I love you, Lee!

 Happy Father's Day to my love! Our kids won the jackpot in life with a father like you!

One upon a time, in a land far away (well, 90 miles south of Key West, actually),  there lived a little girl who loved to read – a ...

A special day for our family:  Our son, John, has graduated! Here we are, celebrating another milestone in our son's life . ....

This was not the plan.  The plan this summer, after a very hectic 2012, was to kick back, do a little bit of maintenance work, but, for the ...

Ivory guard petals are followed by a dense champagne-colored petaloid center, and topped by the most delicate of pinks forming a whorl on t...

My children's schedules continue to be as crazy and unpredictable as ever, so this year we celebrated Easter with an early morning break...

Here's the birthday guy with four of his six siblings . . .  Left to right:  Laurie, Rina, Mary Ann, Robert and Lee . . . Lef...

We are a 15-minute drive from the downtown district . . . Downtown Naperville, that is . . . Lots of places to eat . . . Some dressy, and ...