holiday things

  • Happy Friday!!

    I just had a glass of pinot noir. It was good. I like a good wine. This pinot had a really nice berry flavor with a really small hint of vanilla. Although I like it, I think it’s going to be my first and last imported pinot for quite a while. There are so many… Read more


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  • The holidays have begun. Sort of.

    I had a wonderful Thanksgiving at home, being thankful. Do you know how a person might try to revisit something that she gave up only to remember that she had a REALLY GOOD reason for giving it up in the first place? Well, that was me on Friday morning. I had given up Black Friday… Read more


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  • Not perfect, but thankful.

    My life isn’t perfect, but I’m thankful to God that I have eyes open and breath flowing today. My children isn’t perfect, but I’m glad to be a part of their lives, and thankful that they are a part of mine. My marriage is not perfect, but I am thankful to have met and loved… Read more


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  • And so it begins…

    The countdown is on. One week before Thanksgiving. The rush is already on for those special ingredients. Speaking of which, I have to run down to the Wild Oats and the local chi chi mart to see what’s fresh. My menu is pretty much set, but sometimes I can add a little flair when I… Read more


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