by Leeana Tankersley | Jul 8, 2012 | Home Page
I recently saw “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” playing for free in our little two-theatre cinema on base. In the movie a handful of aging Brits decide to leave their country and move to India to live out their twilight years as ex-pats in this “refurbished”...
by Leeana Tankersley | Jul 5, 2012 | Home Page
Thank you to all of you who left a comment for a chance to win Katie Gardner’s amazing travel print. The winner of the giveaway (chosen randomly) is . . . KATHY M.!!! Kathy, please email me at leeana (at) gypsyink (dot) com with your address and we will get your...
by Leeana Tankersley | Jul 4, 2012 | Home Page
This post originally appeared on my blog in honor of July 4, 2010, but I wanted to share it with you again for those who had not read it . . . because the words are still as true for me today as they were two years ago. Our “babies” are little people now...
by Leeana Tankersley | Jul 2, 2012 | Home Page
(Italy by Katie Gardner) I’ve decided to begin and end July with awesome giveaways – yeah for summer! – and here is the first . . . I’m so happy to bring you one of my all-time favorite photographers, Katie Gardner. Katie is out of San Diego, and when we lived there,...
by Leeana Tankersley | Jun 30, 2012 | Home Page
A few images for you to enjoy . . . a bit of June in Bahrain through my eyes . . . looking at rugs is a favorite pastime . . . a rug shop is like a museum in many ways . . . loved this beauty with its pink, raspberry, plum, salmon . . . rich and yet girly, too. i...
by Leeana Tankersley | Jun 28, 2012 | Home Page
The following gorgeousness arrived in my life this week. Thought I’d share these three pieces of found art that, each in their own way, threw me a lifeline . . . FIRST . . . sent to me from my mother-in-law . . . a beauty from Nouwen: “There is a hole in your being,...