I had the best intentions to write a Christmas and end-of-the-year blog, but the Universe had other plans for me. Let’s backpedal a bit to
Category: Family
When The Going Gets Tough, The Camera Gets Going
“All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this
Care Packages From Afar
The concept of the care package began during World War II when Americans sent food, clothing and other basic necessities to friends and relatives in
Family Moments
October came and went without even stopping long enough for a cup of coffee. In fact, this entire year of 2023 seems to be in
Chapter 56: Diva Lunch in the Castle of Óbidos
“Now is the time to become a myth.” — Diane Von Furstenberg The original plan was to spend my birthday in Évora, celebrating past, present,
Braving The Winds
One thing Portugal has in abundance is beaches! Last year Maike and I headed towards the Costa da Caparica, and this afternoon we decided to
FrogDiva Thoughts 