The Sketch Book

It's August!

Happy August! Have you ridden your elephant today? Just remember, not all those who wander are lost. They may just be fulfilling their lifelong dream of traveling to Thailand and riding an eleph...

An Impossible Story, The End

  In the end, the steroids in my spine took action, giving me a new lease on life and the spinal agility of a girl of 25 again.Our move went off without a hitch. By the end of moving day, no one wa...

An Impossible Story, Chapter 6

Before I go any farther, I must pause to say that I realize how very lucky I am to call this story an impossible one. I know that truly impossible situations exist all around us, far worse than min...

An Impossible Story, Chapter 5

Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home... as long as home happens to be in Nolita.So. When I left you, things were looking up. We were walking on the sunny side of the street. The bedbug...

An Impossible Story, Chapter 4

Chapter 4 is brought to you by the month of July. Don't forget there's still time to get the 2014 calendar and enjoy it for half the year at half the price!As you will recall, from Chapter 3, The P...

An Impossible Story, Chapter 3

 I realize I owe you a story about my mother. But first, it is important that I introduce another character in this impossible story.The PackTite Unit...Morning came, and with it an exterminator na...

An Impossible Story, Chapter 2

hell hath no fury like a woman with bedbugs…When my fiancé returned that evening, the scene he entered into was one of sheer annihilation. I was the focal point of this scene.He had just unsuspecti...

An Impossible Story, Chapter 1

  Are you ready for chapter 1? remember as you read the coming posts, i warned you, this story is shocking at times, you may be tempted to think “this can’t be real”but my friend, it is very very r...

An Impossible Story, Preface

  Why is this man sleeping partially on a chair, partially on a Threshold for Target tufted bench?...You know those people? The ones you see once a year or once every six months, by chance, passing...

Save The Date for George & Kate

As I officially pass the Bridal Baton on to every other girl who has yet to walk down the aisle, I'd like to turn your attention to one of my recent Save-The-Date commissions and remind you all tha...