Author Archives: Lysha

About Lysha

(Lee-sha) :: TXinAL :: Auburn :: blogger/foodie/photographer/traveler/former teacher::fueled by Chips & Salsa & Reality TV::saved by the Grace of God.

Week 18::2023

By | May 8, 2023

How is it Monday, Again!!?? Geez… Here are week 18 happenings (May 1-7th, 2023). And how is it May already? I saw this news story, and it just hit me hard, with our mind still fresh from my son’s wedding a couple of months ago. I just cannot even imagine or fathom how terrible this would… Read More »

Carnival Glory:Day 11:Freeport

By | May 5, 2023

Today I’m reminiscing about our day in Freeport during the 2nd half of our back to back cruise on the Carnival Glory. Freeport is the main city on Grand Bahamas, which is an island off the coast of Florida. Those who will be travelling to the Bahamas should also Visit Pig Island to make your… Read More »

Monthly Digest – April 2023

By | May 3, 2023

Here we are for another Monthly Digest. LIFE Happenings Here’s my weekly posts to catch you up. Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 & 16 Week 17 Loving Some interesting new YouTube I found recently (while sick): All very, very different, but good in their own way… Meg Hughes – college girl in Ireland Peter… Read More »

Week 17::2023

By | May 1, 2023

Happy Monday yall! Here are week 17 highlights (April 24-30, 2023). Monday Oh Monday, how I don’t want to think back to that evening. I think I’m going to write an entire post about this, because I have a lot to say. The vote didn’t go the way Rob and I wanted, which makes me… Read More »

Week 15 & 16::2023

By | April 27, 2023

Week 15 was April 10th-16th and that was the week were in the desert. I was going to do a summary post, but I haven’t been able to go through the pics… Week 16 was last week (April 17th-23rd). Here’s a quick run down of happenings there. Monday Drew dropped Bigsby off Monday morning. I… Read More »

Watching & Listening – Nov22–April23

By | April 21, 2023

Wowzas, yall! I just realized I haven’t written a Watching & Listening post since last October! Jump to: Movies  |  TV Shows  |  Podcasts  |  Music Movies & more Top Gun (rewatched) Top Gun Maverick (theater) The Weekend Away (Netflix) Not Since You (Amazon) Midnight at the Magnolia (Netflix) El Camino (Netflix) Sequel to Breaking… Read More »

23 in 2023

By | April 20, 2023

I wanted to write this post at the beginning of the year, but then life got crazy again and I was like, “Fine, I’ll write it after the wedding.” And here we are midway through April!! haha…I did start making the list earlier this year, just couldn’t get all 23 items down till more recently… Read More »

Week 14::2023

By | April 19, 2023

Hey yall! Here we are for another week of highlights (April 3rd-9th, 2023). You know me…always playing catch up when it comes this place. 🙂 Thanks to those who stick around and show me some love. Tuesday I think I mentioned it in my last weekly post, but when we were in Florida, I was… Read More »

Monthly Digest – March 2023

By | April 7, 2023

LIFE Happenings It’s been a month of catch-up and clean up and trying to get back to normal…if that’s a thing. Here’s my weekly posts to catch you up. Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Loving These Trader Joe’s goodies are so good…don’t jive with my healthy eating, but a good little treat… Read More »

Week 12::2023

By | April 3, 2023

Happy Monday yall! Let’s jump straight in for week 12 highlights (March 20-26, 2023). Monday Not sure how many of you know what’s going on with the Methodist church. You may have heard rumblings of different churches ‘disaffiliating’ from the United Methodist church. My church is finally beginning to entertain the idea of allowing discussions… Read More »

Week 11::2023

By | March 21, 2023

Hey yall! How’s everyone today? Here we are for another week of highlights. Finally got some seeds started. These are the new seeds I got for this year. Seeing this cutie every morning never gets old. Wild hair Rob’s grandfather passed away on Thursday at his home in Florida. He was 93. It’s been a… Read More »

15 Fantastic Ideas to Make This Easter Spectacular

By | March 20, 2023

Easter is a time for family, friends, and of course – lots of amazing food! This year, why not try some new traditions or activities to make the holiday even more special? Here are 15 fantastic ideas to get you started! Create an Easter Egg Hunt This fun activity is great for kids and adults… Read More »

Week 10::2023

By | March 13, 2023

March 6-12, 2023 Monday Wisteria on my walk – Invasive, but pretty Tuesday Killer sunset on Alex’s 19th birthday Got home from my walk and Alex and Madison were out the house. They warmed up leftovers and hung out until they left for the movies. They saw Knock at the Cabin. Wednesday Wednesday we celebrated… Read More »