I was trying to figure out why at least two people were unable to leave comments on my blog (unsuccessfully, I might add) and decided to change my template. Like the new color? I really want a customized look but I’ll need to get my daughter over here to help me with that. I know,…
The Good Housewife Guide…
You’ve probably already seen this as it’s made its way around the Internet: The Good Wife’s Guide (from a 1950s-era home economics manual) Have dinner ready: Plan ahead, even the night before, to have a delicious meal ready for your husband. This is a way of letting him know that you have been thinking about…
Things That Make Me Happy…
Earl Grey tea with Splenda and cream in a pretty china teacup freshly ironed pillowcases line-dried sheets a purring kitty in my lap chilled glass of Reisling fresh flowers, especially lilacs and gardenias springtime autumn roaring fire on a chilly evening long, rainy afternoon spent with a good book old movies perfectly prepared Cosmopolitan our…
Happy Birthday, Lisa!
Twenty years ago today a little ray of sunshine entered our lives. We were blessed with the birth of a beautiful baby girl. Lisa was three weeks early after a very, very difficult pregnancy. She was quite tiny…only 5 pounds…but was otherwise perfect. Big brother, Chris, called her his “Sunshine Baby” and that is truly…
Thursday Three…
I haven’t done this in awhile but here goes. Three things I love about summer: sweet, juicy peaches more hours of daylight hummingbirds
A Little Habit of Mine
A little habit of mine…Reading is one of my passions. A good book can inform, encourage, inspire, entertain, or transport one to a different time and place. A truly great book can do all of these. For as long as I can remember, books have been my friends, my solace in trying times, or most…
Swamp Dwellers
Anyone who lives in an agricultural area, especially one that has experienced drought, knows that you never complain about the rain. Just last summer we had a very serious shortage of rain that left crops shriveled up, a lack of sufficient hay for livestock, and contributed to many grassfires in the area. So far that…
Twenty-six years ago today
Twenty Six Years Ago Today… …I said “I do” to the love of my life. David had just turned 20 and I was a couple of months shy of my 19th birthday so that means we have spent our entire adult lives together. I simply cannot imagine it any other way. Sure, we’ve had some…
What were they thinking?
What were they thinking?…. I watched a show on VH1 last night about wacky celebrity baby names. Now, you tell me. Who in their right mind would name a sweet little baby “Pilot Inspektor”? Or what about “Dixie Dot”? It sounds like some type of candy. Here are a few more *interesting* celebrity baby name…
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