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At this time of year, wild roses bloom in abundance. They're found all over the Western US and Canada. Their blooms usher in summer in delicate fashion. They were the inspiration for my table setting for the week. Desert Rose, similar to the wild roses that perfume the prairie air,...

In 1991, I moved into my first apartment. It was in an old house, had original wood doors with glass door knobs, picture rail, a gas fireplace in the living room, and an old claw food tub in the bath. It was small, but I loved it. It was on...

I love holidays, and one of the most solemn is Memorial Day. Originally known as Decoration Day, the day was set aside to remember the Civil War dead, but has since expanded to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice to defend and protect our nation, and to include all...