Have I thanked you all lately for reading this blog? Because if I haven’t, I want to say again–thank you! Because, due to your coming back on a regular basis to see what in the world this girl is up to now, I get to keep doing this. And sometimes I even get the attention […]
So, if I’d like to pretend my Valentine cafe shelvesfrom this year were out of a scene from Downton Abbey, I’ll have to be honest with myself and say the kitchen décor turned out more like a kissing booth at the county fair. Don’t ask me how these things happen. I’m inspired by all kinds […]
For my cafe shelves this Valentine’s Day, I was going for classic romance. Sparkling crystal, gilded accents, and a just a hint of English aristocracy. And when it was all done, I realized what I had wanted was Downton Abbey. Tea and cookies, anyone? And I realize this might be very American of me, but […]
It’s kind of a big deal, turning 16. So, I knew we needed to throw a big party. And since Grant has always been a little crazy about superheroes, I knew what I had to do. I know many of you have little boys {or big boys} who also dream of saving the world while […]
Well, I’m sitting down to take a breath and say “hello” after a very busy past several days. We had one of those snow storms on Thursday that sends Southerners into a frenzy and frustrates Northerners like my husband for a good 24 hours before it all melts off and all is right with the […]
