Dear Daddy, It's 4 years today yet it feels like you've been gone most of my life. Isn't that strange? No matter how many...

Dear Daddy, For the last 3 years, life without you has felt like this sign. No outlet. Not a through street. Our road to each other...c...

Fall in Santa Barbara hasn't been been very fall-ish. In fact it's been down right HOT.  Well hot for Santa Barbara. High 80'...

School is back in session and I have been reminiscing about the few weeks preceding  this annual event. I already long for summer 201...

Dear Daddy, Ha! So I found this picture the other day. Remember, the surprise retirement party? I couldn't resist even though I kne...

There is no way! Are you really FIVE? Where did the time go?!  Kalista, It is a gift being able to watch you grow up. You are th...

Old things make me just as happy. Especially treasures with a story attached or sentimental value; the later is always the best in my book.....