Today I’m sending all of my love to Marme. It is hard to find words monumental enough to thank her for the sacrifices she made for us, the confidence she instilled in us, and for the wonderful example she gave us to model. The best compliment anyone can give me is to say I’m just… Read More
No matter where I’m going, I always have a deck or two of playing cards in my carry on! We get asked ALL the time what we’re playing – both in the moment and if I share a snap on social media. Here are our favorites: If your family has a favorite card game, I’d… Read More
I do believe I’ve *nearly* recovered from Easter weekend :-) We had plans to spend the weekend in Auburn until John called at the eleventh hour and said he would rather come home because nothing would be going on at school. So, I spent my Thursday afternoon menu planning, grocery shopping, fluffing his room and… Read More
I’m quickly popping in today to say Happy Easter to you and yours! We joyfully celebrated at mass…. (with my 3 bonus chicks for the weeked) … and then with a delicious al fresco lunch and swimming! Easter blessings, sweet friends <3 By dixiedelights | Filed under Uncategorized | Tags: Easter, family | 2 Comments… Read More
The sixth grade at CeeCee’s school hosted “Special Friend Day” and I was over the moon to be invited! My morning started with breakfast and the orchestra before a brief presentation by the school admin. Next, I was off to join Cee in math! We dominated a math challenge and had so much fun at… Read More
Lent is in full swing, but I never did share our festive 2025 Mardi Gras dinner! It’s one of our favorite meals of the year. 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 Cooking. That was such… Read More
Hold on to your seats because this is going to sound unbelievable… for the first time ever I celebrated my birthday in Walt Disney World!! I know it’s not what most 49 year olds would dream of, but it’s been on my bucket list for literally forever. We never have this time off school and… Read More