Bon Anniversaire

Well, it's a red-letter day. No, not because this blog has reached the 30,000-hits mark since I've been keeping stats in late April. That pales in comparison.

Today I am the proud mother of a 21-year old. Yikes!

Trying to celebrate a momentous birthday like this when you're on opposite sites of the pond is no easy feat.

So, in honor of Mademoiselle Bee, here is one of her masterpieces, artfully sketched 11 years ago when on a mother-daughter excursion to Paris.

Bon Anniversaire, ma cocotte!!