When my dear, old friend Cheryl asked me if I wanted to go to Johnson City Market Days this past weekend, I said, “heck, ya!” She was in town for work having traveled all over Central Texas at her bank’s various branch locations. She was more than ready to venture out for something fun! We’ve […]
Small Town
Make it a Ritual
When you grow up in a small town, you have reasons to visit other small towns. In East Texas, it’s usually because someone’s cousin lives there; you have to go check on the cows; it’s your job to maintain the oil pump; or when I was growing up, you just drove the back roads and […]
There’s No Place Like Home
I just got back from a trip to my hometown of Kilgore, Texas. I was there for a little work and a lot of visiting with my family. It rained most of the week. And I’ll never complain about rain after suffering through years of drought but it does put a damper on some things. […]
Sassy in San Antonio
I am starting a new series on Livin’ Sassy. I’m calling it “Sassy in San Antonio.” It’s going to be like the “Sassy Girlfriend Top 10 Favorite Things.” Do y’all remember those? You’ll have to think way back, it’s when I first started the blog. I loved it because I got to share my girlfriends with […]



