FOOD,GLORIOUS FOOD My Mom cooked like a chef in the Army since there were so many kids in the house. She was way ahead of her time though, we were the only kids on the block eating ricotta cheese pancakes in the 1970’s. The photographer that took this picture couldn’t even get us all […]
Christmas among the Oil Derricks in Kilgore
As I was growing up in my hometown I thought that everyone had oil derricks and pump jacks in their neighborhood. When I later moved to the big city, I found out that this was not exactly the case. The World’s Richest Acre, which is […]
Time to work off that Stuffing!
Well hello there treadmill…..I bet you were starting to get lonely like the vacuum cleaner!
Ornaments,Ribbons and Wreaths…Oh My!
SASSY UPDATE: December 2014-One of my readers informed me that their San Antonio location is no longer open. You can still purchase items online or at their retail store in Laredo. There is nothing that makes me happier than discovering a place in town that offers discounted Christmas items before Christmas. I have found that […]
Pre lit or Pre dud?
The pre-lit tree I bought last year is only half way lit this year and the dog chewed on the baby Jesus’ head in the Nativity scene……and so begins the Christmas season for 2011……oh how I love my family!
Karolina’s on Blanco is So Sassy
I was looking for a lamp and thought I would look for one at those neat antique shops around Hildebrand and Blanco Rd and I stumbled upon Karolina’s. They just recently opened up a second store a few doors down that is just for furniture and the original location is for jewelry and accessories and […]