I knew I liked those impressionist artists, and not just for their amazing body of work that is loved the world over, still today. They...

While planning my France 2024 trip earlier this year, I wanted to go to the Musee d'Orsay (MO) in the worst way since I didn't get to it...

For the past month in the Mid-Atlantic (counting Maryland and Virginia for this one), the hydrangeas have been off-the-charts stellar in...

I don’t know about you, but SUMMER is my favorite time of year. When it is not hot and sunny, I try like heck to manufacture my own...

What do you think of "woo-woo" moments? Do you take it as a sign of something - maybe even something from the netherworld? What about...

I was lucky to have a good father, Johnny Nolan. Since he loved athletics and only had girls (three), he helped shape our attitudes...

Today, I took a lovely sunny Saturday drive with my guys to Front Royal, VA, to the NOVA (Northern Virginia) 4-H Center, the home of...

Celebrate/Celebration is my word for 2024 (same word in 2022, too). Every day, there could be something to celebrate, but today is extra...

Usually, I hit the ground running and go on to the next thing on a lot of days. I was hoping that wouldn't be the case once I got back...

Did you know French chocolates are super scrumptious? I almost didn't... They say European chocolates are delicious. Some of the best...