Category Archives: Life

Christmas Day 2022

By | December 29, 2022

Christmas Day we had a set time for the boys to come over. Alex had spent the night over and Drew’s on Christmas Eve. We started the morning as always with Apple Dumplins’, Sausage Balls, and store bought Cinnamon Rolls (for Alex). Then we took our family pics as always. So my big Christmas present… Read More »

Leading up to Christmas 2022

By | December 28, 2022

This Christmas season was had many differences for us. I felt behind pretty much until Christmas Day. What got me behind is that I was in charge of a big party for our scout troop, which occurred on Dec. 15th. We did get our house decorated early December, which was good. However, usually the week… Read More »

Monthly Digest – November 2022

By | December 2, 2022

November was actually a long month for me, but then again I still can’t believe it’s almost December. It’s the Christmas season and I’m just not sure I’m ready for that. LIFE Happenings We had our yearly crawl space inspection and its a good thing because the pipe coming from our kitchen sink had a… Read More »

Thanksgiving 2022

By | November 29, 2022

This year Thanksgiving was different. Rob’s mom and step dad went to Florida. Rob’s sister had all her in-laws at their house. With all that info, we just decided to do our own Thanksgiving at our house with just the boys and their dates, as well as Rob’s brother. I cooked all the sides and… Read More »

A Sad Goodbye

By | November 16, 2022

I mentioned we had to go out of town for a funeral. I had started writing details about what happened, but really this isn’t my story to share. What I will share is that Drew’s fiance’s mom passed away. At 47… It wasn’t a surprise. She’s been sick for years. It was still the saddest… Read More »

Prime Purchases – Sept/Oct 2022

By | November 1, 2022

Linking up with Tanya at The Other Side of the Road today sharing my purchases from Amazon for the last couple months. I’ve really tried to keep my Amazon purchases to a minimum. Bible Study The Gospel of John Journal – I plan to start a study of John with HPUMC. I’ll be way behind,… Read More »

October 2022 Monthly Musings-Thanksgiving Prep

By | October 27, 2022

Today I’m linking up for Monthly Musings for October with Patty & Holly. 1. Do you host Thanksgiving or go somewhere else? I typically do not host. We either go to my mother-in-law’s or my sister-in-law’s depending on who’s in town. Sometimes my in-laws go visit other family for Thanksgiving. This is a pic of… Read More »

Monthly Digest – October 2022

By | October 26, 2022

How is it almost November?!?! It is just crazy to think how quickly time goes by even though the days often drag by. Anyone else feel that? LIFE Happenings Rob and I watched Drew’s dog, Bigsby for an extended weekend earlier in the month, when he and Caitlyn had to go to Florida. We took… Read More »

Granny’s House

By | October 18, 2022

This is a post I wrote on FB the morning I found out my Granny’s house had been listed for sale. I knew it was coming, so it wasn’t a complete shock. Granny is my Mom’s mom who passed away in 2015. My Granny’s house is for sale in North Richland Hills, TX. I’d love… Read More »

Monthly Digest – September 2022

By | September 28, 2022

Another month has flown by. Here’s my Monthly Digest for September 2022! LIFE Happenings We had a great Labor Day weekend. Rob went to Atlanta one Friday morning and instead of driving he took the Groom Transportation which takes people from Auburn to the Atlanta airport. He did this because he was meeting some vendors… Read More »

Prime Purchases – Summer 2022

By | September 2, 2022

Linking up with Tanya at The Other Side of the Road today sharing my purchases from Amazon over the summer. Clothes I ordered several dresses and a couple blouses for events over the summer as well as our cruises. Women’s Short Sleeve Dress with Pockets – Army Green Women’s Dress Bell Sleeve Dress – Light… Read More »

Monthly Digest – August 2022

By | August 31, 2022

How is it almost September? Life flies by in blink doesn’t it? Anyone else using the BeReal app? If you are, add me>> lysha00 Everyday at a different time, everyone is notified simultaneously to capture and share a Photo in 2 Minutes. A new and unique way to discover who your friends really are in… Read More »

Monthly Digest – July 2022

By | August 9, 2022

Here’s another monthly digest. LIFE Happenings lots and lots of traveling and wedding planning. Loving Virgin River Season 4. Happy All the travels Excited that Drew & Caitlyn have a date and the venue booked for their wedding! Reminiscing about our first trip to the mountains for the 4th. Read about that here. Social I… Read More »

Omaha, Nebraska Trip::Part 2

By | July 29, 2022

Sunday Here we are for another travel post. This one shares Day 2 of our trip to Omaha, NE mainly to watch Auburn play in the Men’s College World Series. In case you miss my Part 1 post>>>Part 1 We checked out of our hotel that morning, because we had an VRBO booked for the… Read More »