What I’m packing for Vacation – Packing Cubes
Apr 25, 2024 | Organization
Packing cubes are a genius tool for organizing your belongings in your suitcases. We first used cubes on our trip to Turkey several years ago. They come in various sizes suited to the type of garment you pack. They have them just for shirts and shoes, and others for...
What I’m packing for a trip to Mexico: Swimsuit Edition
Apr 21, 2024 | Fashion
I am excited about an upcoming trip to Mexico in May with my girlfriends. I've already started packing, and I wanted to share what I am taking in case you need inspiration for a bathing suit. It's been a while since I've bought myself a new bathing suit. I usually...
Four Ideas for Hosting Dinner al Fresco
Apr 18, 2024 | Entertaining
In Texas, we have a short window to enjoy meals outside on the patio before the weather is hot and muggy and the mosquitoes are the size of potatoes. Typically, it's April - June, then October through December. As soon as it's warm enough, we love to host dinner...
How I’m Scheduling My 4-2-1 Gym Days
Apr 18, 2024 | Let's Be Healthy
Working out is like having sex (got you interested, didn't I). Once you're there, it's great and feels good, and you want to do it again! It's building up to that motivation, which is sometimes the challenge. In the last six months, I have not had the get-up-and-go...
Join us for an author meet and greet with Lian Dolan
Apr 17, 2024 | Special Events, What We're Reading
During the pandemic, our book club pivoted immediately to virtual meetings, so our club never missed a meeting. Happily supporting our efforts to continue our community, author Lian Dolan joined us to discuss her 2020 book The Sweeney Sisters. What a delight she is....
She taught me how to prepare fabulous food, entertain guests with style and design a traditional home with a pop of color and a splash of animal print. Share my fondness of blending Mother’s mid-century style with a modern spin.