The sun is beginning to set and the magic begins. A cool breeze cuts through the humidity of a South Texas September night. Suddenly,...

It’s 5:00 in the afternoon. It’s been a good, but long day at work, and now it’s time to make dinner. I put water in several pots,...

As the storm door closed quickly behind me and I entered the kitchen, I could hear the distinct sound of the makings of a good day. The...

As I began to write this post, my mind quickly goes to those crisp fall days of football, apple picking, the smell of crops being...

There are very few things that I eat that I don’t put salt on. I even put salt on my apples, watermelon and cantaloupe. It just seems...

I am a country girl at heart. I was raised on a farm in North Carolina. We were eating “organic” before “organic” was a thing. As any...

The sun is shining, the waters are calm, and the sound of the ocean fills the air. It is a perfect day to be out on a nice boat ride....

Mustard seeds are one of the smallest seeds, but when planted can grow up to 20 feet tall and 20 feet wide. The mustard tree can grow in...

You’re singing it now aren’t you? It might be a catchy tune… but I’m convinced that much like the lyrics of this well known song,...

I wrote this a few years ago. I needed this reminder.. This week it seems I have been going from one store to another gathering things...

New Lunchbox, check. Lunchable and gummies, check. Tissues, crayons, paper and scissors (not the pointy kind but just the right...

The sun was rising, the sounds of voices filled the room; sounds of laughter and sounds of sadness. Not an empty seat could be found as...

The last load of dirty clothes were in the washer...clean clothes were almost folded, so I decided to "rest" my eyes before finishing...

The morning looked like It would prove to be quite a productive day. Things were running smoothly. Belk by 6:00am , clothes washed and...

I had the privilege of enjoying some quiet time one morning this week as I was driving to a regional math conference. Quiet is a...

As I pulled into my driveway one afternoon after work, I saw my twins playing in the front yard. It appeared something was attached to...