I’m a city girl. Really, more of a suburbanite, I guess you’d say. Give me a house on a small patch of land—big enough for the dogs—and I’m a happy gal. What’s more, I’m perfectly content living in the flatlands of SE Texas, where the only hills are overpasses. (I know, I know. . .some… Read More
It start out like any other day: Bake a multi-tiered cake as a gift for a local foster kids’ ministry. Construct the cake. Load the cake in the back of the SUV. Headed to venue. What started out as ordinary ended up as anything but when I made a (slow, carefully-executed) left-hand turn onto the… Read More
As a consummate cruiser and lover of all things coastal, I’ve visited many scenic locales over the years. From the breathtaking teal waters of Grand Cayman to the sparkling pink sands of Bermuda, I thought I’d seen it all. Still, nothing could have prepared me for what I witnessed firsthand during an impulsive three-day getaway… Read More
Love is meant to be share year-round, but there’s something about the month of February that puts us in the mood to share that love in a special way. For some (like myself) gift-giving includes homemade sweets (cookies, cakes, and cupcakes). For others: cards, gifts, and lots of quality time. I’m very excited about February,… Read More
Oh, my sweet, sweet reader-friends. I feel like I’m in a whirlwind! I can hear the chant of the Munchkins from Munchkinland in my ears. This past week or so has been a blur, an absolute blur. . . SO many things happening all at once. I’m at a loss to cover each new thing… Read More