As we drove through downtown Kilgore a few weeks ago on our way to my brother Jimmy’s house, we saw a huge amount of cars parked near the railroad tracks. (no picture of all the cars since I was driving at the time!) Was there a festival going on? Could it be it be all […]
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Charleston on My Mind
My family hadn’t decided until three weeks before our vacation what our destination would be this summer. We knew that we wanted it to include golf, the beach, great food and a family friendly place. When my husband mentioned Charleston, South Carolina being on the top of his bucket list, we decided that this would […]
Too Old to Spray Tan?
I left the house tonight and declared, “I’m leaving to get a spray tan. I won’t be gone long.” And my teenage boy kind of giggled and said, “Mom, aren’t you like too old for that?” Do spray tans have age limits? I mean, I understand that spray tanning toddlers for beauty pageants is a […]
Cool Crest is Back and Better than Ever
In case you haven’t heard the news, Cool Crest is back and better than ever! The re-opening of this iconic and much loved miniature golf course has been quite the community effort. From the restoration of the benches to the countless hours of bringing the lush vegetation back to life, […]
Picture Perfect Farmer’s Market
There is just something about a farmer’s market that makes my heart skip a beat. It might be the fresh produce. It could be the people you encounter that appreciate the unique taste of the produce by purchasing directly from the farmers. It could […]
My Son
Ever since I went through all the pictures for my son’s 8th grade graduation ceremony, I’ve been filled with such melancholy. I will never forget when I took my son out in public by myself for the very first time. He was about two weeks old and I ventured out to the mall. I took […]





