Our Christmas Eve tradition begins with attending one of my churches heartwarming, candlelight, Christmas Eve services, setting a joyful tone for our family celebration. I join my son and his family at the church I regularly attend, while my daughter Melissa and her family attend their church. Af
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12/25/2023
A dear friend shared this beautiful poem penned by one of her friends, which was thoughtfully included in a Christmas card back in 2017. I adore it and trust that you will too!Christmas Soon it is Christmas, a time to rejoice.Families join hands, and give thanks in one voice.On a cold winter nigh
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12/24/2023
I feel incredibly fortunate to have reconnected with some longtime friends and expanded my social circle to include their friends, which has truly broadened my horizons. Recently, a few of us stumbled upon a charming independent hotel and bar in Round Rock, conveniently close to Austin. This hidd
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12/23/2023
El Arroyo stands as an iconic Austin gem, renowned for crafting the finest hand-squeezed margaritas and serving up delectable Black Angus beef tacos, among a plethora of other Tex-Mex delights, since 1975!Situated at the corner of West 5th and Campbell, this local favorite boasts a quirky marquee
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12/22/2023
Kathy Streib's post, "Hope," served as the catalyst for my third entry in the December challenge Acts of Kindness hosted by Dr. Paula McDonald and Kathleen Daniels, Probate & Trust Specialist Sharing Love & Joy This Holiday Season. In a landscape where headlines are often dominated by discouragin
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12/21/2023
Exploring the annals of history is always a fascinating journey, offering glimpses into the significance of various dates. Here are a few intriguing historical tidbits to dive into this week. THIS WEEK IN HISTORY u 1989: U.S. troops invade Panama Dec. 19 to overthrow dictator Manuel Noriega. u
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12/21/2023
Sunday's basketball showdown for Hudson's team unfolded as yet another thrilling game! I was so proud of Hudson's hustle on the court and and the baskets he made; he was focused! The face-off against an equally formidable team reached an unprecedented level of intensity, showcasing a remarkable d
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12/19/2023
We are joyously gathering to celebrate the holiday season! Super Sap's has proven to be an exceptional addition to our festivities—an unparalleled Thai dining experience that stands out as the best I've had in quite some time. The service was impeccable, and the interior and exterior décor exuded
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12/17/2023
This holiday season, I carved out some time to indulge in the delightful tradition of baking sugar cookies and taking them to Beckett and Hudson. I decided to bring the festive activity to their home one evening, seizing the opportunity as their parents headed out to their company Christmas party
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12/16/2023
El Arroyo stands as an iconic Austin gem, renowned for crafting the finest hand-squeezed margaritas and serving up delectable Black Angus beef tacos, among a plethora of other Tex-Mex delights, since 1975!Situated at the corner of West 5th and Campbell, this local favorite boasts a quirky marquee
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12/15/2023