In the beginning, Ayn Rand was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on February 2, 1905. At age six she taught herself to read and two years later discovered her first fictional hero in a French magazine for children, thus capturing the heroic vision which sustained her throughout her life. At the age of nine, she [...]
I have three cats, a ferret and a boyfriend. If you’ve read this book then you know I’ve broken a stereotype. What are we to do when labels define our lives? I know the secret now and you will too, if you read Seriously…I’m Kiddingby Ellen DeGeneres. Thanks, Ellen, for a great read. [...]
Happy 100th Birthday Lucy! I’ve been watching this quirky, sitcom four-some, since I was a tiny tot. I couldn’t help, but grow up with Lucy by my side; laughter does soothe the mind and body. Thank you for the many years of inspiration and wisdom. I will continue to remember, the lovely Lucy, as the [...]
A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy? Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex… It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction. Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. A perfection [...]
So here is a fun story to share with children, or even friends. I invite you to the wonderful world to ferret parenting. This is my first ferret, he is quite a character. Stay tuned for more stories from my crazy critters.
Fun for all… Valentine’s Day seems to be an exciting day for most, even if your alone, your usually never really alone. Never once, do stores miss out the millions of visitors who swam the of aisles red fluff. Flowers, candy, cards and probably cavities of most Americans, for some depressed over-eaters, and all of [...]
What seems like a century ago, before dancing with stars, there was Philippe Halsman’s jumping with the stars. In this colorless picture book, Halsman captures the vibrancy of a few people you might remember from the 40′s, 50′s and 60′s, like Audrey Hepburn, Dick Clark and even President Richard Nixon. Philippe Halsman’s Jump Book Who [...]
