julie0297Jun 29, 20213 min readAnd the Mall Comes DownAnother glorious, 80’s style mall has bitten the dust. This time, it’s the one near my house. Paradise Valley Mall, a relic of my...
julie0297Jun 22, 20212 min readHome Is Where the Pizza Oven IsSeveral months ago, I set out on my first big remodeling project of my life—the demolition of an outdated, mostly unusable Arizona room....
julie0297Jun 22, 20211 min readTime for a New BlogA little over a year ago, I launched a blog to capture, in thoughts and words, the twists and turns of my life during the pandemic....