Archive: Party

Little Buckaroo Party

Posted on: Jun 25, 2013        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Jim had a milestone birthday.  Won’t tell you which one, but suffice it to say – he is older than me.  The Queen of Everything planned a surprise birthday party for him, and the inspiration came from this picture. O-0-0-0-h!  A-a-a-a-h!  Be still my heart.  Is that not the cutest picture?  He was one precious […]

Oscar Night

Posted on: Feb 25, 2013        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
What a fun night.  It was the annual Oscar Watch gathering for my good friends known as The Buds.  This has been a yearly tradition for many, many years.  This year, Mrs. Ralph was the hostess with the mostest, and she does know how to do things right. Be still my heart. We were greeted […]

New Year’s Day

Posted on: Jan 2, 2013        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Sheila and David are our dear friends of many many years.  On this first day of the new year, they invited several of us over for  lunch.  How wonderful.  Sheila does everything to perfection, and it is always a delight to be invited into their home.i How pretty! One of my favorite things in Sheila […]

Happy New Year 2013

Posted on: Jan 1, 2013        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Happy New Year from our home to yours! Number One Son and his wife Mikel hosted a New Year’s Eve party tonight. Festive decorations greeted us, as well as good food.  It is always a good sign when there are the Sausage Balls on the table.  Yummy! It was a fantastic party with family, friends, […]

Happy Birthday Carson

Posted on: Dec 10, 2012        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
My great-nephew Carson had a birthday party – a pirate birthday party, and I was invited.  It is always a pleasure to be invited to  Kyle and Ashley’s home.  Their home is beautiful, warm, inviting and filled with love.  Carson’s pirate party was the kind of party I like.  The party was at their home, […]

Living Stone Christmas – Part 2

Posted on: Dec 7, 2012        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Posting about the Living Stones Christmas party in chronological order seems to be the best way to organize these posts.  We came bringing gifts for our CPS children, and I told you about sweet Lauren and what a blessing she is to all of us.  That was Part 1. Next we ate – can Baptist […]

A Perfect Day in East Texas

Posted on: Nov 6, 2012        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Gary and Judy are salt of the earth people.  Gary is beyond brilliant, and Judy is beyond talented as a cook and seamstress.  Not ones to complain about their life situations, they have always been an inspiration to me. Judy and Gary have a second home at Hideaway Lake in East Texas near Tyler, and […]

Wedding Shower – Game Night

Posted on: Oct 25, 2012        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
Minetta is someone you love to be around.  She is such a delight and is always positive.  She is also a storyteller – not a liar, but a person who tells stories.  I love to be around Minetta. Her youngest son David married Sara.  One Sunday Minetta couldn’t wait to tell me about a beyond […]

Aunt Lois’ 100th Birthday Party

Posted on: Aug 22, 2012        In: Life and Love        With: No comments
Aunt Lois is one hundred (100) years old, or thirty-six thousand five hundred (36,500) plus days old, or eight hundred seventy-six thousand (876.000) plus hours old, or fifty-two million five hundred sixty thousand (52,560,000) plus minutes old. (The plus is for leap years.  I hope I did my math correctly.) Staggering isn’t it. I can not imagine […]

WOW Dessert Bar

Posted on: Aug 17, 2012        In: Gatherings        With: No comments
For the WOW (Women of Wallace) + Gene gathering, the food preparation was easy breezy.  The guest brought salads, and were they ever good!  (I will be sharing recipes soon.)  The plan was to have a mini-dessert bar like I had seen on other blogs.  It was so much fun to think about all the […]