Celebrating Over 30 Years Serving the Tucson Community!
This post was originally shared 12/2019. In my large family, buying for five brothers and sisters, their spouses and children, parents and in-laws, cousins, aunts, uncles and never least. . .friends and co- workers, wasn’t just exhausting, but financially overwhelming. Especially when all that effort rarely succeeded in finding a gift others really wanted. How… Continue reading The Holidays
For most people, the holiday season is the rare time that they make turkey, ham, stuffing, and other foods. Cooking on those days often also means using gadgets and methods that are outside the norm. Before the big cooking day familiarize yourself with whatever approach you choose- it might save you time in the long… Continue reading Thanksgiving Food Safety
I saw a hummingbird the other day. For some reason they’ve always made me smile and feel special. As if that particular one chose my home, my backyard, to grace with its presence. They’re so beautiful and full of energy. Constantly on the go, flitting from one place to the next. That used to be… Continue reading Hummingbird
We are a compilation of all those who came before us. I was lucky enough to have the time to truly get to know my amazing grandmother. At 85 years of age, after recovering from a mastectomy due to breast cancer, she traveled on her own to walk the Great Wall of China. It may… Continue reading No One Is Really Gone
When my daughter was five, we were at Universal Studios about to enter a new ride centered around the movie E.T. The Extra- Terrestrial, by Steven Spielberg. Even though it had been released long before she was born she loved it -as evidenced by the well worn copy we had at home. The park ranked… Continue reading Trust