by Nan Rae | Feb 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
…..here from Chicago for the winter. Smart folks! Marsha and I went to grade school together and besides loving her dearly she’s my ‘go to gal’ for just about everything! Books to read, sights to see….oh it’s a long list. I took Amtrak to Santa Ana...
by Nan Rae | Feb 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
…….is a not soon forgotten experience. Here’s Lisa ‘capturing the moment’. Can you see me taking a picture of her???? Afternoon tea calls for finger sandwiches and this assortment was delicious! Oh my….I shouldn’t….oh well…….. This antique stand with three...
by Nan Rae | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
…..and Mom’s ready to party! What a great idea…..the toothpicks are placed into a cabbage head. Now why didn’t I think of that????? I wasted no time in devouring the pistachios which were from Iran and much, much better than what we have here. ( ‘Pistachio Vera’...
by Nan Rae | Feb 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
It all began with a birthday dinner at P.F. Chang’s in Pasadena………… ….just a quick glance at the kitchen…. Great work with those chopsticks Timothy…. Started with lettuce wraps, one of my favorites and then ….mmmmmmm……good……. Dorothy, Sandie’s mom on the left, Sandie,...
by Nan Rae | Feb 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
…..was held at an elegant Beverly Hills home with about fifty writers, readers and all around lovers of books in attendance. Lovely Chinese Magnolias about to burst forth… At the entrance were books by the writers we were to meet…. The empty chair is...
