
Once upon a lost toy.
My refrigerator won’t arrive until January 24th. Maybe that doesn’t seem like a big deal to you, but my previous model gave its last shiver

Once upon an airline tale.
The funny thing is, I remember the night time flight - a first for me. I remember which side of the plane we sat on, and I remember him desc

Once upon today.
..few of us love the day-to-day drudge of life. We, or should I only point at myself to declare, I love a good mountain top moment. When I a

Once upon the whole story.
I certainly love parts of my story and some of its characters, for sure. However, I’ve discovered within myself an unwillingness to embrace

Once upon a friend’s birthday, Mary’s edition.
Missed opportunities aside, I endeavor on to celebrate my friend, Mary! As I am wont to do, I have interviewed myself about Mary and skillfu

Once upon a new year plan.
For the past few years, I’ve practiced something different than the traditional New Year’s Resolution project – though I have also selected

Once upon a designer's wish list...
I hear designers can be hard to shop for, though I have no idea how this can be true. I have a treasure trove of ideas and gift lists any de

Once upon a fall.
For me, the autumnal season ushers in pumpkin-filled porches, hot chocolate dates, and visions of hayrides. I don't actually ride the de

Once upon a perfect day.
I’m on vacation right now, celebrating a new decade of life, with a convertible and the winding roads of the Amish country. For months, I’ve

Once upon a time, with my stories.
...these book-loving protagonists remind real readers what we love about pretend worlds and mysterious plots. Not to be glib, but even bibli