Category Archives: holiday

I have always been a big fan of Valentine’s Day (see last year’s post) I made Babycakes red velvet cupcakes and decorated them thank you cake decorating class in ’97 and a little daphne, the perfect late winter bloom its … Continue reading →

Today is the 1 year anniversary of this blog! happy birthday! with love, from paradise

with love, from San Franicsco

my birthday was last weekend what a day! we went to Governor’s Island Schiller’s for dinner and a special birthday dessert from Molly (they were green inside!) Union Pool and then a dance party! thanks to everyone who made it … Continue reading →

“you never have to wait in line to shoot someone at Coney Island” 2 heads, 1 body, yes.  Alive, no.  Human, certainly not.  Dollar still well spent. and the food… good people

I had a wonderful Valentine’s Day.  It started last weekend when, in preparation, I watched “Une femme est une femme.” I can’t think of a better Valentine’s movie; it’s so funny! As I was walking down the street last Friday, … Continue reading →

I have always held in high esteem Punxsutawney Phil and Groundhog Day.  This could be because it was initially celebrated by Pennsylvania German (among many other cultures), and I am German.  And as this has been a difficult winter to … Continue reading →