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Day 4 – Starting Over After the Nest Empties
While I am not an “official” empty-nester, due to the fact that my daughter lives at home while finishing college, I think I’ve experienced it
Day 3 – Starting Over After Being Found
Today, on October 3, 2013, the first thing I want to share with you is a post from a fellow blogger here in the state
Day 2: Starting Over In a Skilled Nursing Facility
Moving loved ones into a skilled nursing facility As we continue our “Starting Over” series this month, I’d like to share an extremely emotional stage
Day 1 – Starting over in the State of Alabama
Very exciting things are happening in Alabama. You all know how much I love the fact that I am a southern lady. Well, during the
High Cotton
Another reason to love my south is the beauty that peeps out of the ground in late August and September. Cotton fields are beautiful crops
To Face the Unknown
In 1978, I graduated from high school, the very first Walkman was introduced to the world by Sony and Harper & Row published the book
It’s Crockpot Season
Most of you probably use your crock-pot year round, but not me. During the summer months I love grilling. In the fall and winter months
Happy Birthday to You
Today’s post is very personal. It’s an inside peak into my family. Today is all about birthdays for one reason. Today we celebrate one of my
Vintage Night at The First Friday Artwalk
As part of our anniversary weekend this year, we attended the First Friday Art-walk as we sometimes do, and had a great time. It begins
Just One More Bite
Scott Dumas has done it again. There are so many good restaurants in Fairhope, but one of the best is bound to be the Italian
House Stalking
Do you love to drive through neighborhoods and stalk houses? I do! At the beginning of each season I have been known to drive through
A Living Tribute
On this Thankful Thursday, I am grateful for the “Spirit of Creativity.” New uses for old things. I love re-creating things. Some of you
September 11th
This was published one year ago. What are your thoughts on the state of patriotism in our country today – 13 years later on September
A Season Full of Great Things
It’s a season full of great things… Autumn, Autumn, Autumn Autumn, autumn, autumn! A season Full of great things A season that brings Happiness to
My Not-So-New Idea for French Country Decor
Ok, so there is nothing new under the sun. I agree with that. So, that means I can borrow ideas from others and adjust them
Who Cares if Violets are Blue, My Roses are Red!
My Roses are Red Happy Anniversary Celebration Day to me! The closest the florist could get to 33 years was 30 beautiful, perfect stems. I
Packing Your Stuff to Move When Downsizing
NOBODY PACKS YOUR STUFF THE WAY YOU DO You can have the very best movers, pay them the cost of a small vehicle and have
Backyard Waterpark
A Backyard Waterpark A Backyard for Memories I’ve known Karen and her family for almost 10 years now. She is the person I have turned
The Spirit of Patriotism
I’ve decided to add one more “spirit” to our homes as I close the series on The Spirit of Loveliness. The Spirit of Patriotism. Labor
The Spirit of Loveliness: Hospitality
The Spirit of Hospitality It was from the book, The Spirit of Loveliness by Emily Barnes, and this chapter that I first began to love
The Spirit of Loveliness: Godliness
The Spirit of Godliness I know you’ll know exactly what I mean when I say this. There are days when I feel our Father has
Organizing a Home Office: To Shred or Not To Shred
To Shred or Not To Shred I’m just tickled with my new filing system. As I began this project, I was determined to make things
The Gracious Folks of Atlanta, GA
The Gracious Folks of Atlanta, GA I recently spent two wonderful days in Atlanta, Ga. I haven’t been to Atlanta in years and quite honestly,
Freshman Move-In Day
Freshman Move-In Day Move-in day for college freshman is stressful, exciting, and hard work. With careful planning, it is a lot easier. My recent post,