Bridge Builder. Solution Seeker. Everyday Encourager.
4th of July
We went down to the Ft. Worth stockyards on Friday and then Saturday morning, mom and Resa were in the Irving parade. An "on assignment" camera guy interviewed dad and I about the parade and apparently, we made the news. I've yet to see the interview and I can only...
Father’s Day
So, let's play catch up for a minute. for Father's Day, we had a NOLA feast. APparently this is the first year that we decided what we wanted dad to have instead of asking...but he still ate it all anyway... At the last minute, we raided mom's jewlery...
deals and more
So, it’s a well known fact that I like to shop with coupons. Why you ask? Well, it saves money and it’s like a fun little game I like to play. I don’t know that I could list myself as an overly competitive person, but I really like the rush and thrill that comes...
yankee doodle
When you wonder why I'm crazy, just remember this is the woman that raised me... Yankee Doodle went to London just to ride a pony...I am that Yankee Doodle girl-ee!!! (for explination, she was leading the children on their parade around the...
run as fast as you can
If you see a Cafe Express...run, run as fast as you can in the other direction. Otherwise, you will be pulled in by its perfect cozy dining room. It has all the things that make for a perfect summer restaurnat. Outside patio tables under white...
on the road again
I have a friend from high school whose dad, husband and another guy are on the road together to break their own world record. In 1997, they set the world record for driving through the 48 states using the least amount of fuel. In 99 they broke that record and set...
better than a hallejuah
Here's a song that has really been speaking to me lately... ..(make sure you pause the music on the playlist on the left) ...may you be blessed by these lyrics.. I think there are a few things that I could add to her...
fly to Jesus
This morning, my sweet friend Jim Watts went to be with Jesus. Jim was that guy at church that you wanted to see every Sunday because he greeted you with an encouraging word and a big bear hug. If you were down, he listened and then said something caring and funny...
homage to ruru
Sometimes I just like to wear dresses...I miss having a reason to dress up (she stated while still wearing her church dress at 9 o'clock sunday night)...somthing I never thought I would hear her say I dont like tapping umm...yes, ok - her answer to everything si,...














