Solstice and the (almost) full moon

As the shortest day of the year turns from daylight to darkness, the moon rises. This beautiful gibbous moon, just one day shy of a full moon, brightens the night. This was the inspiration for Aliana Reaches for the Moon. Look for more photos of the moon tomorrow.

Sunset Hike 360 Views

Sunset has a surreal glow. I’m forever seeing shapes in the clouds. The moon inspires, no matter its phase. Where we live, neighbors light up the tree at the top peak for December. Charlie turns ten months old!

An Evening with Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama has a beautifully written memoir and is on a multi city (21 cities on her calendar to date) tour promoting the book. But more importantly, bringing her message to so many of us who miss the dignity of the 8 years her husband was the president of the United States. I was luckyContinue reading “An Evening with Michelle Obama”

Chanukah Lights

The menorah on the first night. Yummy latkes to represent the oil which lasted for eight nights. On the fifth night, we celebrate that there is more light than darkness. The seventh night, shining brightly. The beauty of all the candles glowing on the eighth night of Chanukah. Magical image as the candles burn downContinue reading “Chanukah Lights”