Life after 50
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Thirteen Snowflakes & Comfort of Ordinary Meals
February has been freezing outside and warm inside; steam on the windows, carrots from our garden, shrimp shells turning into stock, bread rising while the world slowed for thirteen snowflakes. My newest post is about finding joy and peace in… Continue reading
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Happy New Year – 2026!
December flew by in a blink, didn’t it? Between family time, work parties, school events, and the holidays themselves, the month was over almost as soon as it started. Add in a lovely round of the flu that wiped out… Continue reading
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A Whirlwind Thanksgiving Week: Nashville, Memphis, Family & a Little Christmas Magic
If someone had told me a month ago that Thanksgiving week would feel like a marathon wrapped in a festival, sprinkled with football, and tied together with twinkle lights, I might not have believed them, but here we are. What… Continue reading
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Celebrating Thirty Years
Last month, Audley and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary, a milestone that feels both surreal and something to be proud of. Thirty years of building a life together isn’t something that happens by accident; it has taken work, laughter,… Continue reading


