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Snow rose, still one of my favorite photos. No, not a white Christmas, but from a Valentine’s snow storm. Some years we don’t even get snow, more apt to have nasty ice storms. Still it looks like Christmas, so the next year I used this photo as my Christmas Card. Inside I added a picture [...]

While Dina is busy recycling words, great time saving tip, I’m recycling images. After Christmas each year, I have lots of holiday photos. Plenty of photo ops: my kids at home, visiting college kids, married with kids kids, Christmas parties, parades, lights, decorations. I’m sure I’m not the only one. When Christmas rolls around again, [...]

I was talking to a Merrill Lynch associate about SendOutCards. “I wish I seen this before I’d already ordered my holiday cards.” I wish he had too. Good news is that he can become familar with the system and use it throughout the year, and next year his holiday cards will be a snap! To [...]

One day a year for bloggers to come together and support a cause is not asking too much. Today over 15,000 bloggers are writing about the environment for their 12 million plus readers on this 1st annual Washington City Paper Blog Action Day seems to figure that if everybody blogged about the same thing at [...]

I’m not talking about the half a dozen credit card offers, ads from the local car dealership, the fund raising organizations clammering for my attention. We know where those end up. Yet a postcard sent out from a friend, or a greeting card with a few encouraging words will always bring a smile to my [...]

“I’m bad” “Why do you think you are bad?” “My mom says I’m bad, my sister lives with her but I don’t because I’m bad” “My aunt says I’m bad, she took my sister to Six Flags but not me because I’m bad. She doesn’t lie, so I know I’m bad” “No, you are not [...]