I remember vividly the years when they boys were little and I intentionally didn’t turn on the tv or radio on this day. I couldn’t bear for their innocent minds and pure hearts to know the horror of the real world. As they got older and started to hear about it in school, I was… Read More
Happy Labor Day! We made the most of the long weekend, kicking things off Friday night with pizza party of three. Saturday on the Plains, John attended his first Auburn game as a student. He reported back on having THE BEST DAY! Meanwhile in Atlanta, Honey and I cheered the Jackets on for the win!… Read More
Since we are *still* having “Freezer Finds” dinners, I thought I’d share our recent double date at Bar Blanc in lieu of Sunday Supper! (Re: Freezer Finds…. Since we took John to Auburn, we’ve been working on cleaning out the freezers, fridge and pantry. This is something that would have gone over like a lead… Read More
We spent the evening down at Tech for our home opener! First stop – the SAE house where we were SO HAPPY to hug this kid’s neck! He’s one of John’s best friends and pledged Honey’s fraternity. It was *almost* as good for us as seeing John. <3 After tailgating with our college friends down… Read More
John loves raspberries and cheesecake, so this is one of his favorites! I must concur, it is a pretty spectacular cheesecake. Berry Cheesecake Ina Garten Family Style For the Crust: For the Filling: For the Topping: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. To make the crust, combine the graham crackers, sugar, and melted butter until… Read More
It’s Daddy-O’s birthday today and I’m sending well wishes from afar!! We were fortunate to enjoy so much time with him since the spring …. it’s almost strange to look out and NOT see him floating in my pool :-) This man has spent almost five decades coming to my rescue, being my cheerleader and… Read More
I was lamenting to a friend in the spring at how horrible I am at cooking fish. She suggested I try Publix Bourbon Salmon so I picked up a few filets on my next grocery run. Oh my gosh – GAME CHANGER! We’ve enjoyed it every week since. It has absolutely the best flavor and… Read More