When your grown child takes you out to dinner using the funds from her first full-time job paycheck, you know you’ve done something right. I …
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Full disclosure – this is my effort at playing catch up. The year that 2017 follows (I dare not say its name) proved challenging for …
There are many reasons the city of New Orleans owns a piece of me. It’s got soul. The music is unmatched. There’s Bourbon Street and …
It’s been awhile – I know. More than four months since my last post. I won’t bore you with excuses. That is, unless you find …
Today, I attended my beloved aunt’s going home service, the fourth of such a service since February. Before this year, I’ve maybe been to four …
I’ll make it quick and easy (or as quick and as easy as I’m possible of being). I’m on a social media diet. I guess …
Pre-Script: This is not a happy-touchy-feel good post. The food helps redeem it, though. The Post: My mother is very ill. This very minute, she …
I got the news in the drive-thru, the cashier asking me how my day was. Great, and from me to her was the courtesy, How’s …
I know, I know. The world is on edge as it awaits my Top 10 Moments of the year known as 2015. In suspense the …
In a couple of hours, I’ll be on my way to watch Star Wars: The Force Awakens for the second time since its release late …
You’ve heard about me being a dance mom. The multi-day competitions. Dress rehearsals. Other special rehearsals. And other special mandatory rehearsals. And dance conventions. And …
There are only five days left on the fast I’m completing with my church – a 21-day Daniel fast that we do corporately at the …
It’s a classic story we’ve heard time and time again. Girl graduates from high school. Girl goes to UCLA. Girl gets knocked up. Girl gets …
I’m already a sucker for a clean, bright, hipster space. Add coffee and waffles and I could move in for weeks. Lucky for my family, …
January is here again and with it has arrived a collection of resolutions, promises, and great changes among the masses that will mostly be abandoned …