It's finally the time of the year when you're allowed to eat all day long, play trivia games with family and friends without being considered a nerd, take long walks in the snow (or more likely, rain), give plenty of gifts to the people you care about and receive a few packages as well. The most wonderful time of the year! Merry Christmas!!!

I have been home for a few days now and have spent most evenings making Swedish Christmas candy. Regular caramel, chocolate toffee, peppermint toffee and gingerbread cookies take up an entire shelf in the fridge now. I'm pretty sure another batch or two will add to the total in the next few days too... Keep on Reading

I have to start by apologizing for not updating my web site much during the fall. I have said this before, but it's still true: It's hard to write, when there isn't much to write about... I just got to Sweden to spend the holidays at home with my family!

I thought the year was over, went to Sweden for a little fall vacation, got back to the US to find out that I had moved up the alternate list for the LPGA event in Taiwan and decided that I'd fly over there and hope for the best. And the best happened! I just landed in Tokyo and found out that I will be playing in the event this week!