My friend, Leanne, wrote a moving tribute to her mother in honor of Mother’s Day. Sadly, her mother is no longer living and I’ll bet Leanne wishes she could have shared her “Gifts for my Mom” post before she died. Her post inspired me to write one of my own and since I’m fortunate enough…
The pleasures of the porch
It only took 14 years of living here but I’ve finally discovered the “pleasures of the porch”. We have a large, shady front porch but for some reason we’ve never fully appreciated and enjoyed it. I’m not entirely sure why although Oklahoma weather extremes and bugs certainly play a role. David is a mosquito magnet…
Menu Monday ~ May 7, 2012
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: sour cream enchiladas salad chips and salsa Tuesday: turkey mashed potatoes and gravy homemade cranberry sauce green beans Wednesday: leftovers (choir rehearsal night) Thursday: salad broccoli with cheese sauce corn on the cob fresh fruit Friday: salad pasta with homemade sauce garlic bread
Menu Plan Monday ~ April 30, 2012
Click here for more menu ideas! Monday: salad of mixed greens, fresh strawberries and homemade balsamic dressing (first course) red beans and rice rolls homemade chocolate chip cookies and wine on the porch later in the evening Tuesday: cheesy rigatoni with caramelized onions salad garlic roasted asparagus Wednesday: homemade vegetable soup homemade bread Thursday: I’ll…
New Orleans via Instagram
David and I got home from New Orleans around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning and then he left Wednesday morning for a business meeting in Houston. He got home yesterday afternoon. We are both still in recovery mode although I do pretty much have the house back in shape. There were a couple of parties here…
Pirates and sailers and ships…oh, my!
Tall ship at New Orleans [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
Gratuitous seafood pic
Raw oysters [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
Just a glimpse
Fireworks over the Mississippi Yes, we are still alive here in New Orleans. It’s just been way too fun to spend time blogging from my phone. We enjoyed live music from local bands during French Quarter Fest this weekend. The music was great and the weather perfect. Saturday night we met friends at the river…
New Orleans, here we come!
This was supposed to have posted yesterday but didn’t. Obviously. That’s our pirate gear suitcase, all packed and ready to go. Today we will be in New Orleans, the city of our souls. I can hardly wait!
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