We had a quick visit from John last weekend and, in short, it was simply the best. As much as he loves Auburn, it was undeniable how much he savored being back home. He didn’t leave our house at all. I fed him like it was my job. I fluffed every inch of his room… Read More
The Haunted Halloween Home Tour continues in the living room today! Like with the rest of this year’s tour – nothing is new outside of food/drink items! Here is a full view of the room from the foyer. I didn’t need to take out anything to make room for Halloween. My collection of crows landed… Read More
We fell in love with Disney’s water parks when the boys were both in elementary school and proved themselves to be strong swimmers on summer swim team. Over the years we’ve spent so many happy days here during our Disney vacations. On our 9 day fall break trip, we spent TWO glorious days at Typhoon… Read More
We love weekend brunch as much as we love blueberry muffins! I can hardly believe this but I just made them from scratch for the first time. They were divine and I know I’ll never revert back to the box variety. Honestly, there wasn’t much effort above what is required by Betty Crocker. Mother gave… Read More
An old favorite is making a comeback tonight when Whit has a few friends over – our Bloody Shirley’s. This couldn’t be easier – grab some bottled Sprites and put them on ice. Then serve grenadine in these syringes. (I wash and reuse them every year!) I’ve also served cocktails in a similar manner, with a… Read More
Our Haunted Halloween Home Tour continues today in the dining room! Dare to dine with us? In past years I’ve gone for an elegantly spooky look in the dining room. Since this is now our only dine-in space, I wanted it to be more happy spooky. :-) I change it every year, but reuse a… Read More
Last weekend was homecoming for the Wildcats! Whit declined attendance at the parade Thursday and game Friday, opting to play golf both evenings. So, when he said he was going to the Saturday dance, I rallied Sister and we got him dressed and photographed! A sweet family hosted a group of guys for pictures and… Read More