I was surprised and excited to come home last week to find another box from General Mills on the porch! They are launching a handful of new cereals this month and, seeing as cereal is how we start our day at least five days a week, we wasted no time digging right in. While the… Read More
Pigs must be flying because the hole in my ceiling is finally fixed. It’s been a sore spot (literally) for almost a month, and I eventually even got tired of hearing myself moan and groan about it. Well, no more gals! The second that sucker was painted I started fiddling around with finding new homes… Read More
Today I’m wishing my dear, kind, talented and beautiful Mother the happiest of birthdays!! I try every single day to be the kind of lady that she is, and totally cross my fingers that I am as lovely, happy and healthy as her in thirty years. Can’t wait to celebrate later this month!!!xoxo PS.… Read More
We’re on our second “snow day” of the week down South. And, sadly, this is the extent of the snow… I’ll go ahead and state the obvious – there aren’t many snowmen being built with those ten flurries. Rather, we’ve spent the last two days bundled up inside watching cartoons, playing games, trading football cards,… Read More
As many of y’all probably know by now, one of my family’s rather untraditional New Year’s traditions is to tune in for the premiere tour of the new 2014 HGTV Dream Home in Truckee, California. Afterwards, Mother, Sister and I debrief room by room, talking about every little detail that we loved. (Speaking of which,… Read More
This hearty soup is absolutely the best on a wintry evening. I look forward to making it all spring, summer and fall and it was a perfect, laid back kind of Sunday Supper fare last weekend. Baked Potato Soup 4 large baking potatoes 2/3 cup butter 2/3 cup flour 6 cups milk (I use skim)… Read More
The ladies at 11 Magnolia Lane are kicking off the new year with a fantastic group of bloggers on a mission called Operation: Organization!! It’s bound to be good and I can’t wait to see what everyone brings to the table. Friday, 1/3 Janis at All Things Beautiful Saturday, 1/4 Amanda at Dixie Delights… Read More