As seen on TV – Samantha Brown’s Christmas Special, PBS, TLC, Britain’s GMTV, and more. The bright and colorful Christmas lights displays in the Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights (AKA Dyker Lights) areas of Brooklyn are sights to behold. The tag line on the Slice of Brooklyn Tour is, “Rockefeller Center? FUHGETTABOUDIT!” (In case you […]
Attending the theater was on our “Want to Do” list during our visit to New York City. It seemed only logical that if we were going to be in New York at Christmastime, we ought to see the Rockettes Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall. We were not disappointed. Sweet Mother of Pearl! The […]
Yes, I love Sarah’s back yard. You can read about it HERE. As I mentioned before, fellowshipping around the table in Sarah’s backyard made me feel like I had stepped into a decorator magazine. We were living the good life. Of course, the day was perfect, and getting to be with dear friends from the […]
Company came to town, and we gave them choices of local places to eat. Burgers, bar-b-que, Italian, Chinese, Mediterranean were all on the list, but when we mentioned Mediterranean – that was it! They love Mediterranean food, and the thought of going to a Mediterranean restaurant that had been featured on the Food Channel sealed […]
Cafe Max is a restaurant that is literally down the road from our home. Recently we (Ever-Lovin’, Jenny- Number Two Son’s wonderful wife – and I) stopped there for lunch. Sweet Mother of Pearl. As we drove up, I realized – I had not blogged about Cafe Max. This popular Richardson lunchtime restaurant is […]
Harvest Tea at the DeGolyer Restaurant at the Dallas Arboretum is a treat. On the recent visit to the Arboretum, Super Sister, Friend Kim, and I treated ourselves to tea. Our table was set near the fireplace. I liked it. I loved it. It was warm and cozy. Beautiful Noritake chine – each piece was […]
Hard to believe. October came and went, and I did not get to go to the Arboretum. Not one single day did I visit the gardens. I love going to the Arboretum. It is one of my most favorite things to do in the entire world. I like it. I love it. (Alas -The State […]
The promotional ad read as follows: Collin County’s past wasn’t always pretty. Aside from the beautiful, rolling farm lands, there was a darker, more sinister side. Murder & Mayhem: True Crimes of Collin County offers an unparalleled glimpse into the infamous crimes and notorious characters that helped shape Collin County into what it is today. […]
There are billboards on the roads of Dallas town advertising the current exhibit of Modern Masters at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth. I had mentioned to Ever-Lovin’ that I would like to go. When dear lifelong friend Jorene invited me to join her for a morning at the museum, I jumped at the […]
Tea at the Crescent Court – What an experience! I liked it. I loved it. And, I took pictures to share. As a hostess gift, Stephanie and Evelyn invited the hostesses to tea at the Crescent Court. (Stephanie’s aunts and her Matron of Honor were also there.) How impressive is that? Nancy, Sheila, Janet, Wynette, […]
