I celebrated another run around the sun today and all of your messages here, on Instagram, in email and via text made my day. I did the usual – carpool, work, cleaning, a walk – but still felt extremely happy, content and blessed. John had 5:15 AM practice which meant we could do a family… Read More
Our annual Mardi Gras dinner at home is one of our favorite meals of the year. The boys said I need to it more often and they are right! New Orleans School of Cooking Jambalaya Once again, I made jambalaya for our main course using the recipe we learned at the New Orleans School of… Read More
Last month I raved about our delicious meal from Instead of Flowers. Well, they read my post and loved it! So much so that they offered me a little collaboration for the next three months. It is RARE that I say yes to this kind of thing but we truly loved their product so much… Read More
I’m back today with part two of Honey’s special weekend! On Saturday morning all of the Hall of Fame Inductees gathered in the school rotunda for a lovely brunch overlooking the football field. I loved that our brunch started in prayer led by their Young Life Leader from the early 90s. He is still active… Read More
This weekend was so incredibly fun and special as Honey and his 1992 High School Baseball team was the first team to be inducted into their High School Sports Hall of Fame! The team won the school’s first ever state baseball title, with a record of 33 and 5. That season, the Raiders were also… Read More
I can hardly believe my precious niece and “bestie” turns TEN today! It truly feels like yesterday when I first held and laid eyes on this precious girl at Piedmont Hospital. It was there in her recovery room that Sister said to me “we can share her”. And from that moment forward, I’ve always been… Read More
Just after Christmas and before we rang in 2023, a sweet friend offered us a meal delivered from Instead of Flowers. It was absolutely wonderful and one of the biggest treats of the season! We decided to use our special delivery for a gourmet meal and game night! I set the table earlier in the… Read More