Time for Chili
I love this time of year. Changing leaves, fall colors, crisp air, Halloween, Pumpkin Spice Latte, soup and chili. Side note…if you are in danger of spending the kid’s college fund on Pumpkin Spice Latte then check out Coffee Mate … Continued
The Perfect Halloween Song
It’s finally here! Time to trick or treat! Halloween is chock full of fantasy and just plain silly-ness that it is on my top two list of favorite holidays. Every holiday needs a theme song and I have the perfect … Continued
Meet Conan the dog
Last week we adopted a dog from the local shelter. It all started a few weeks ago when a friend posted a picture of a dog who needed a home. The owner died unexpectedly and they were looking for homes … Continued
Homework – The Third Level of Hell
You know what I hate? Homework. It friggin’ sucks. It sucked when I was in school and I stayed up late trying to be as smart as my friends but couldn’t. It sucks now. Trying to help my third grader … Continued
A Blank Check – What Commitment Really Means
I sang at a funeral today. Nobody I knew, just something I do every now and then if I’m requested or if the other singer isn’t available. The man the service was for was a life time military man. He … Continued
Fun Times In Spite of Football – Oklahoma/Texas recap
In case you live outside of Oklahoma or Texas and didn’t get the memo; this past weekend was a big deal. For die hard Sooner and Longhorn fans regular life comes to a screeching halt as we focus our energy … Continued
Harry Potter Pumpkin Juice
Addison and I have been reading Harry Potter together. We just finished Prisoner of Azcaban last night and can’t wait to get started on Goblet of Fire. It’s been so much fun to see him get really excited about a … Continued
3 Year Old Stream of Consciousness
The mind of a 3 year old is a mysterious little wonder. For those who have not had the pleasure to sit down and have a little chat with Harry…this is a day in the life. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sG7mESdj0Ao
Nectarine Bellini recipe
Back when I made the Fruit Pockets (Fruuuuuuuuuit Pockets!) I had left over fruit mixture. BFF was over and we brainstormed what to do with it. Thankfully she agrees that an adult beverage is always a good idea so we … Continued