Grey Skies Clear Up
After having posted about what makes me unhappy I felt it was only necessary to share the things that have made me happy lately. #1 My Husband: No words can express the love I have for the man I call … Continue reading
Warning: This is a post where I go on a rant about careers & happiness!
I have had an exceptionally bad week! I talk often of wanting a career that makes me happy, that makes me feel as if I am not wasting my time, and makes me want to go to work each day. … Continue reading
A Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Cinco de Mayo is a widely celebrated holiday here in Texas, even if you are not of Mexican descent. Nearly every casual restaurant, Mexican or not, has Cinco de Mayo specials. Margaritas are of course the drink of choice; and … Continue reading
Kentucky Derby Party
I don’t really understand my fascination with wanting to host a Kentucky Derby party?!?! I have never been to the horse races, nor have I watched them on TV. However, when it comes to the Kentucky Derby I can’t get … Continue reading
Smile & Sunshine
I’ve been M.I.A. within the past week because I have had an awful stomach virus. I won’t go into disgusting details but all I have done is work, sleep, work, sleep, work, sleep, continue! I have barely eaten, talked to … Continue reading
Thinking of the Wonderful
With recent events I can’t help but feel like our wonderful world is falling apart. Nearly everyday there is a new shooting, stabbing, or bombing! Why are there so many crazy people out there? I don’t have the words… While … Continue reading
The Grapefruit Rickey
One of my favorite cocktails is a simple grapefruit drink from Fireside Pies in the West 7th district of Fort Worth. It is delightfully refreshing and low in calories and sugar. While the drink has few ingredients I can never … Continue reading
Happy National Beer Day!
On this day in 1933 President Roosevelt signed a bill that allowed for the consumption of beer below 3.2% abv. This was months before Prohibition officially ended—HOORAY BEER! In honor of this glorious day I give you one of my … Continue reading
3rd Annual EASTER BEER HUNT (& Carrot Cake)
Four years ago I introduced ‘beer hunts’to my family. After years of trying to get adults more involved in Easter fun, I decided to hide beer in the backyard! Not just any beer though, it has to be delicious beer, … Continue reading
Brighter Days Ahead
The arrival of Spring means bright colors and leaving the hibernation of the indoors (with pale legs afraid of the bright, scary sun). Ahhhh! I love Spring for many reasons; one being the fabulous fashion! After months of cold winter … Continue reading
