Life

  • Baking Bread: A Homemade Love Affair

    Baking bread isn’t just a kitchen activity, it’s a mini escape to a slower pace of life, where simple ingredients can transform into something magical. Trust me, it’s far more than flour, yeast, and water. It’s comfort. It’s warmth. And… Continue reading

  • In the words of Thomas Rhett: “Life Changes”

    As Audley and I headed into the empty nest a couple of years ago we heard things like “you’ll be so sad”, “you’re not going to know what to do”, “now you can relax”, blah, blah, blah … not on… Continue reading

  • Happy Christmas

    All I asked Santa for this year was for a little less chaos and busyness. You can imagine the pressure the jolly ole elf is under now, so it’s up to me to make a few changes. Despite the overwhelming… Continue reading

    Happy Christmas
  • Cheesy Pound Cake for Mother’s Day

    After 5 1/2 weeks of many hours and lots of labor, our sweet new home is coming together into our forever dream. Of course, when you have twenty-seven years of magazine articles in a notebook and Pinterest boards detailing home… Continue reading