We went to South Padre Island, Texas a few weeks ago. When we went, we HAD to have seafood, so I’ll let you in on a little secret on a wonderful place to eat, it is called Dirty Al’s. Doesn’t it sound awful? {By the way, the word awful originally meant full of awe…yes, I […]
A fave gift – A Ceiling Fan
A Fave Gift – A Ceiling Fan When my hubby and I got married years ago – we had very little, as finances go. [wpsr_pinterest] He was a Youth Pastor and I had been a church secretary and treasurer. Our courtship had been quick and the engagement seemed quicker. All within a week of getting […]
Army Birthday Party
Well, this may have been the best party yet, according to my 9 year old. He wants to do it again next year. My boys wanted an ARMY TANK cake. [wpsr_pinterest] I’m NOT a cake decorator. My sister is the cake decorator. My sister lives out of town so I had to do it. They […]
Making Christmas Presents that are meaningful
I’m amazed at how much money is spent at Christmas time. Can I have your attention please??? Really, I need your attention! Listen carefully! You do NOT, I repeat, do NOT have to spend a HUGE amount of money to have a GREAT Christmas! I’m NOT talking about buying toys at the Dollar store either. […]
Questioning my chartreusse and fleur di lis…
The other night some friends and I went out for dinner. For some reason, we started talking about Fleur di Lis. I pronounce fleur di lis like fleur di lease and someone told me it was fleur di lee. What do you say? I looked it up and was still a little confused. So many […]
