Honey and I enjoyed the most fabulous weekend on the Plains for John’s fraternity Family Weekend. We both agreed it was even more fun than last year…. parent friends make all the difference! We rolled into town Friday afternoon and headed straight for John’s apartment. I arrived armed with all of his favorites – fresh… Read More
Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Flora Taverna is a stunning Mediterranean-inspired restaurant located inside Helios Grand Hotel at Universal’s Epic Universe. With its bright, airy atmosphere, open kitchen, wood-fired pizza oven, live-cooking stations, and gorgeous park views, it’s a beautiful spot for any meal of the day. Whether you dine indoors or al fresco, the… Read More
I’m popping in today with the next two stops on my 2024 Haunted Halloween Home Tour – the family office and powder room! These are two little spaces that get big use and are such fun spots to add a few festive touches. Family Office The puppies and I spend much of the day tucked… Read More
Before my big trip last month, I hosted a little mini-meeting for our chapter of the Young Men’s Service League (YMSL). The goal of these gatherings is simple but so important: for the moms to meet and connect without the boys before we serve together throughout the year. There are a variety of mini-meeting formats… Read More
The Haunted Halloween Home Tour continues in the living room today! Like the rest of this year’s décor, nothing new was added – outside of a few fun food and drink items. Sometimes it’s nice to simply refresh what you already have and enjoy the familiar pieces that have become part of your family’s Halloween… Read More
You might remember my earlier post about the GEO-82 Lounge, the sleek new space tucked inside Spaceship Earth. While I wasn’t in a rush to return after my first visit, I decided to give the brand-new GEO-82 Fireworks Experience a try – all in the name of research (of course!) – and I’m so glad… Read More
I love chicken pot pie. Like love love love love love it. It’s the ultimate comfort food for me. I’ve been making the same recipe for 25 years now – one that came from one of my best friend’s mothers – and it’s been my go-to whenever someone around here needs a little love. I’ve… Read More