Gratitude

29 Years of Marriage!

Jose and I celebrated our 29th wedding anniversary on the Grandeur of the Seas cruise ship out of Galveston. It was a 5-night cruise and...

A Simple Act of Kindness

I've had breast cancer twice now - Invasive Lobular Carcinoma, stage 2A, in 2012, and Ductal Carcinoma In Situ, stage 0, in 2021. I had a...

Being Present, With Gratitude

Well, I've been terribly remiss writing in my blog...I am committed to doing better. Have you ever looked back on your day, week, or year...

It's a New Year!

Happy New Year everyone! Whew! 2021 ended quickly and 2022 has started off with a bang! I hope your holidays were healthy and spent...

Karma or Luck?

Have things ever happened in your life that just fell into place, like it was meant to be? Do you believe in karma/manifestation/fate,...

Out and About

It's been a fun couple of months getting out and about, meeting new people, and talking about #HuntedLives and the darker side of social...

Fur-Babies

Meet Cy-Mon (the seal-point) and Zena (the snowshoe), two Siamese kittens we just adopted! They are 6 months and 7 months old,...

Progress vs Nature

I saw this picture while we were driving through Johnson City in search of bluebonnets and it gave me pause. The bulldozer operator has...

Cascarones

Cascarones are hollowed-out chicken eggs filled with confetti. I was first introduced to cascarones when I married my husband and we...

Book Club Discussion

Yesterday, I had the honor and pleasure of talking with the lovely ladies of the San Diego (Texas) Book Club after they read my book,...

2021 Snow Storm

Wow! We had the snowstorm and frigid cold of the century in Texas this past week! It was unheard of to get 8-10" in Blanco like we did....

Gratitude, every day

Every day, I thank our good Lord for waking me up to enjoy another beautiful day. And every day is indeed beautiful, whether the sun is...