Candy is our Learn Pastor. She has a deep love for the Lord, and it is contagious. It is a blessing to be with her. Ever-so-often teachers and directors are invited into her home for planning meetings. Trust me. It is always a treat. Candy and her faithful, hardworking, and talented helper, Linda make […]
“I always like visiting better after Christmas,” said friend Marsha. After thinking about it, I do agree. The pressure is gone, and one can relax and enjoy being with ones you love. That is when Marsha invited me over for coffee, and I was beyond excited. I jumped at the invitation, and offered to […]
Christmas has come and gone, and I did not do half of what I wanted to do. Well, that may not be entirely the truth because I did some wonderful things this year. But… I always have such grand ideas – goodies to cook and bake, packages wrapped magnificently, and excursions to delight the soul. […]
Julie is my friend Mrs. Ralph’s good friend. Julie is young, successful, pretty, funny, and an all around wonderful person. Julie and Mrs. Ralph are on the same page when it comes to decorating. Last year Julie visited the MacKenzie Childs’ store in New York City, and she was inspired. Mind you, her home was […]
For more years than I can count, a group of friends called “The Buds” have reserved the first Friday in December to go on the Lake Highlands Women’s League Holiday Home Tour. It is our favorite home tour, and we have visited some take your breath away homes on these tours. While I was teaching, […]
You were promised a tour of the cabin, and this is just a small glimpse inside this beautiful home. As usual, there are things I missed, and some of the pictures I took should have been better. Nevertheless, this will give you some ideas. Below is the entry to the living/den. Many years ago when […]
Another post about the Dallas Arboretum? Shocking isn’t it! I have more to tell you – really. A certain nameless friend had been wanting me to take her to the Dallas Arboretum so she could see the Chihuly glass sculptures. She has a birthday soon, and a group of us thought a day at the […]
This past weekend was the Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Home Tour. It is always fun to go into the houses of the rich and famous (Although, I did not know any of these people. I guess they are not too famous.) FYI Highland Park was designed by Wilber David Cook who was also […]