Lagniappe – that good ol’ Southern word that means something a little extra. Today it’s a photo fest of the best that’s blooming here in my little corner of the world. The south corner of our house has been a mess for two years. We’d removed some shrubs that had taken over, planning to replant last summer. We had the …
>SPRING BREAK Special of the Week: Dirt Cake
>It’s spring break week for the kiddos, and we had the privilege of having our six-year-old twin grandsons spend a few days with us. It amazing how much they’ve grown and seeing their little minds at work. Reading, drawing, swinging at golf balls in the back yard (the plastic practice ones), trying new foods. But when I announced we’d be …
>CAFE SPECIAL OF THE WEEK – Rotini Pasta Salad
>Ah . . . glorious spring! Time to clear the cobwebs from my head and soak up some of the warm sunshine. And I’m sorry to say, I’ve been playing hooky from the blog. It has been one long, dreary winter, and it seems I’ve hardly strayed from the house except when the cupboards were bare. Now that the endless …
>An Apology and a Rabbit Rant
> My apologies for not drawing for D.C. Stewart’s book Where Would Cows Hide? on Friday, as promised. Poor planning on my part as I knew I would be traveling this weekend to my youngest son’s college graduation (Go Sooners!). I abandoned my computer and cyberspace for some real people interaction and celebration (more about that tomorrow). So without further …
>We’re not in Kansas anymore, Toto
>A few days ago my friend . . . I use that word loosely . . . tagged me to do a Seven Random Things about me meme. Thank you, Myra. Since she took the liberty of changing hers to an animal meme, I thought I’d change it up, too. Of course, there are rules and people to tag and …