by Nan Rae | Mar 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
It pours! Coming from Chicago, I know weather, and what happens out here in sunny California is rarely that….until now. My gosh, you’d think I’d melt, but there’s no going out in downpours! Sadly I canceled quite a few things but found out that...
by Nan Rae | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the highlights of our group trip to Japan was the privilege of being in a private residence, partaking of a tea ceremony, dressed in antique kimonos. Our gracious hostess held up a Kanji and told us…’This is a moment in time that will never come...
by Nan Rae | Feb 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
because we were sequestered for the first week missing the rehearsal for Marriage of Figaro and the Chinese celebration for the Year of the Rabbit at the Huntington Botanical Gardens. Kita the Akita was quite pleased with the situation as her friends came by to walk...
by Nan Rae | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
began with Lovely Miriam Birch visiting the studio. Miriam is an Emmy award-winning documentarian for National Geographic and in fact she broke the glass ceiling for women writers and producers on TV. Her program ‘Save the Panda’ is the most watched show...
by Nan Rae | Jan 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
…began with Veronica decorating the house in places I didn’t even know could be decorated. No corner was safe! The Ferrero Rocher is from dear Tania! This was at the front door for everyone to get their hat, noise maker and bling! Then a New Year’s...
by Nan Rae | Dec 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
But wait…I always say that! It just seems celebrating gets better and better as I understand that living joyfully requires full cooperation regardless of circumstances. Besides, I think I’m putting in more of an effort…sort of getting with the...
