“We women have to have a voice in things.” Mamie Eisenhower https://www.eisenhowerlibrary.gov/press-releases/evenings-ease-mamies-world Though they purchased this home and property in 1949, Ike and Mamie did not actually move in until 1955. It was the first home they own! During the presidental years, they took weekends here or at Camp David. As I looked at Mamie’s time as Ike’s wife, I…
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Global Influences on My Home Design
Global influences on my home design reflect my chldhood creative side and moving multiple times across the globe to today! Interior designer My mom kept it. I don’t know why it survived and other work did not. It is a 6th grade essay titled “What Do You Want to be When You Grow Up? ” My kids discovered it and…
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Celebration of Mother’s Day
Meg strolled on the terrance with her big smile that melts my heart with this huge bouquet. BRUNCH ON THE TERRACE Amy trained in from NYC where she now lives. Yikes! You know how these moves can affect a mom’s heart. Of course we are excited for her! She has a new job; shares a small apartment with 2 other…
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Spices for Jesus
Istanbul Spice Market Later, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for the body of Jesus. Now Joseph was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly because he feared the Jewish leaders. With Pilate’s permission, he came and took the body away. He was accompanied by Nicodemus, the man who earlier had visited Jesus at night. Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes,…
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Midweek Trivia Night Out
What romance novelist in the 90’s sold over 800 million copies? Any idea? No? See the answer at the end of the post. Hint. It is not Julia Quinn. Jim, Amy, Meg and I went to Trivia night at the historic Southern Market that hosts Wednesday Trivia night every week. Amy often has gone with friends for dinner and trivia….
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