Who would have ever thought that a refrigerator, just an old magnetic box, could be so sentimental? Well, let me tell you, it is. As we’ve been remodeling our kitchen, it has been a chore, but the coolest thing about it is I am getting all new appliances. We were definitely in dire need. My kids said my kitchen looked… Read More
Pick ME, Pick ME
I picked up CosmoI read the printI saw the picturesI got their hint. I’ll never be good enoughOn my ownBecause I’ll need surgery, make-upMen or money – I moan! I read the surveysAnd memorized the factsI can quickly tell youOf everything I lack. I lack good thighsI need fuller lipsMy love life’s a disasterBut they’ve got ten great tips. I… Read More
The Thank You Note
Last Friday evening was a rare treasure. All the kids were able to clear their schedules for a few hours so we could BBQ and have a meal together. Even my son’s roommate was able to make it. We ate, we laughed, we listened, and we just had a great time all being together. This mom was in mommy heaven!!!Early… Read More
Need a Do-Over
As each of my kids entered 6th grade we transferred them to a year-round school about 25 minutes from our house. You are probably thinking, I’m nuts! There were advantages, I promise. It was a great school, year-round fit our family, and the drive to and from provided time for conversation. But the downfall was that when the kids forgot… Read More
Need a Do-Over
As each of my kids entered 6th grade we transferred them to a year-round school about 25 minutes from our house. You are probably thinking, I’m nuts! There were advantages, I promise. It was a great school, year-round fit our family, and the drive to and from provided time for conversation. But the downfall was that when the kids forgot… Read More
Blue Bell, Baseball, and Bluebonnets
Oh my, what an incredible trip to Brenham. Brenham – close to College Station. Gig’em Aggies! One of the moms described Brenham – home of Blue Bell, Baseball, and Bluebonnets. You can’t get more descriptive than that. The beauty of that small city is breath-taking. Coming into Brenham the rolling hills were covered in Bluebonnets. Such a beautiful sight and… Read More