Listen to Your Mother! Does this sound like good advice? Well it is. And it’s also a brand new production making its way to San Antonio on April 23 at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts. I know all of this because I was convinced to audition a piece of work that I had […]
Midlife
ThriveWell Against Cancer
As women of a certain age, we’ve all been there. The time between our annual mammogram and waiting on the results can be excruciating long, especially for those of us who have a family history of breast cancer. We wait. We worry. We pray. And for the majority of women, the result of their mammogram […]
The Little Church
Last Sunday morning, I made the long drive home from East Texas. I was all by myself and had hours to ponder life, soak in the beautiful scenery from my childhood and pray. There was so much to pray about. Where did I start? There were so many family members and friends heavy on my […]
Goldilocks and the Three Gyms
I have been trying to decide what gym to join. Again. Do y’all remember Bally’s? That was the first gym I ever joined in Dallas back in the late 80’s and early 90’s. It was the one on Greenville Avenue. It was back when J. R. Ewing and big hair was in style, you […]
Moms and Sons
Do y’all remember Theresa and Monica? They’ve been on the blog several times modeling clothes for our Sassy Mom Model series. Weren’t those fun? We are about to start doing those again! Anyway, I went to a mom and son luncheon at my son’s school this morning. It’s where the senior boys stand up and […]
By Denise
The other day as I was quickly scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post by a friend who grew up in my hometown of Kilgore, Texas. She had posted a poem that she had written. She prefaced it, “I don’t write often much less do I share when I do write. I wrote this […]