About Kate

Find more about me on:

Here are my most recent posts

Cosanti

  Have I ever told you about Cosanti? Paolo Soleri was a student of Frank Lloyd Wright. He is Italian and spent 1 1/2 years at Taliesin East and West. He was commissioned to build a ceramics factory in Italy and became passionate about ceramics. He settled here in...

A Walk with My Brother…

    It was his first time in Scottsdale… I L-O-V-E when people come… I get to revisit all my favorite places. There is a beautiful, F-R-E-E, sculpture garden at the corner of FLW and Scottsdale Road. We took a walk. It was a wonderful time to talk and...

Grandpa’s Pink Cow…

For as long as I can remember, the answer to ‘are we there yet’ was ‘Do you see the pink cow on the side of the road saying “this away, this away”?’ It made me laugh… So while J, N, mom and I were waiting for my bro and dad to...

Arcadia Farms…

  Mom came back to Scottsdale with me after my trip to Corpus, so that I didn’t have to travel alone. B found the most amazing place to eat and sent my mom and me for lunch…   Arcadia Farms… Good food, good conversation… I find that when I...

Happy Easter…

I’ll be honest. Today didn’t exactly go like I had hoped. I scoured the internet for an egg hunt J could participate in. I found one, arrived 30 min early and they were already too swamped. She gave all her eggs to the younger kids then had an unfortunate...