Family Patriarch
My weekend was just so much fun; even though my blond grand didn't make it down. Mom and dad opted for the Kemah Wine Fest with the other cool granny, who has the new boss Camaro, as the babysitter. I ...

Monday
Most Mondays find me with a "list to do today," but I got a jump on the week by shopping, balancing checkbooks, and paying the last of the months bills on a Sunday. Hub's hunt for dove in Uvalde this ...

Cycles of Life
I have figured out that I have finally entered the objective cycle of my life. I try not to judge, but I am honest enough to admit that I do on occasion. The longer I live, the more I see ...

Global Gal, Where are you???
I miss your blogs Global Gal. I have never been to China and your blogs touched on the very topics that caught my attention. I felt like I was walking the roads with you. Come back, Global Gal.

And You Can Go to L
Our Josie was the bunco queen tonight. Gals out there who get together for this game understand the title. I've been in and out of this get together for about 35 years, and it is like the game of Monopoly. ...

My Sweet Friend
One of my prayer warrior friends is not doing well. She was my walking partner in another neighborhood for years. Although she was 20 years older, she would always push for just another mile. I could never keep up. She ...

Just My Luck!
Up front, I will admit that I am always on my hub's case for the constant small spending. A six pack here, a bottle of wine there, and trips to Lowe's and Home Depot that would make a contractor proud ...

Young and Fearless, Mixed well with Perseverance
Both sons and their families continue to amaze me. As the years pass, they mature more and more, and stay the course that we know as life. The oldest is in Ohio with his dad. His dad and his wife ...

Just a Little Politics Today
The Chronicle featured Kay and Kinky today. Kay was in the Business section and Kinky was in the City and State section. 2010 has been my mantra for a while now. From the sounds of it on the TV, several ...

Home Again
LAZY is the word I would use to describe both of us today. Hub and I were in over our heads while taking care of an almost toddler and her brother this week. Conversations included comments like, "Fold clothes or ...