Party Like it’s 2009
We’ve had some great New Year’s Eves. Including 2015 when we threw an adults-only bash and invited all of our friends over for a dance par-tay. That was a good […]
Memories
It was 1997. Valentine’s Day. In a fit of romance, my boyfriend Jeff Melby and I went on a date to see the Broadway musical Cats. As it would happen, […]
Christmas Card Display
Sending and receiving real mail has always been one of my favorite things. As a kid, I kept in touch with many people all over the country. From my cousins, […]
Christmas Fudge
When I was a little girl, my grandma would make fudge for Christmas every year. I’d sneak pieces from her holiday tin whenever I could. In memory of my sweet […]
Holly Jolly Holiday Jams
Do you love Christmas music? Of course you do, you’re not Scrooge McDuck! Well, for a couple years I created mix CDs as gifts. 50 neighbors plus countless teachers received […]
Top 10: Traits I Love about Caden
My son is easy to love. I mean, really easy. From the moment he entered the world, he was just the sweetest little thing. 10 years later and he’s still […]
Caden’s Baby Book
After Keira was born, I spent the summer at my friend Trina’s house creating a scrapbook for my baby girl. The time and effort was well worth it as the […]
Proverbs 31 Woman + Snoop Dogg = Me
The thing is, I’m a very practical person. I like everything in my life to run as efficiently as possible. For example, I check the care instructions on clothing I […]
Christmas Doesn’t Come From a Store
“It came without packages, boxes, or bags. Maybe Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas (he thought) means a little bit more.” — The Grinch. Confession: I’m an Amazonian. […]