Amy Artisan

“A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.” – Marion C. Garretty Happy, Happy  Birthday to my little sis, Rebecca! Whether going on new adventures or reliving childhood fun, it’s much more fun with you! Wishing you all the best for today & for all that the coming year holds! [...]

Back when spring was trying to emerge from the long winter here in Chicago & when Rebecca was ready for the school year to be through we started talking about plans for a sisters’ weekend in June. We picked a weekend, made reservations at our favorite inn in Michigan and started planning what we wanted [...]

…since Kristy moved away from Chicago last August, she became engaged to her beau…   …a lovely wedding on the Kansas prairie is being planned for this fall…   …Kristy came to Chicago this past weekend for a bridal shower…   …we gathered at my house for an afternoon tea…   …instead of shower games we made a [...]

A little over two weeks ago, I escaped the Chicago winter for my own bit of a spring break – it was time to head down to Dallas to spend a long weekend with my favorite little girls (& their mom)! After what has seemed like an interminably long & white winter and everything surrounding [...]

Thanks to all of you who have left sweet messages for my family at Grandma’s passing. The notes, cards and phone calls from family & friends in recent weeks have been very comforting. Last Saturday Grandma’s funeral was held in Westminster, CA. Last Thursday I flew into John Wayne Airport (I think it’s my favorite airport) [...]