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Continue reading →: Girl Brunch!
I love a good brunch but sometimes I just don’t feel like getting out. So then I invite a few friends over and do brunch at my house. My go to is a tostada topped with whatever breakfast meat I have in my fridge, over medium egg, cheese & salsa.…
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Continue reading →: When mom travels…
Pennie and Tisdale always go to camp, which I will explain in a later post, however the girls are not trained and have only known this house as home. So when I want to leave town for an extended weekend or getaway, Blu & Dot are the ones I worry…
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Continue reading →: Happy Hibiscus
Hibiscus plants make me happy. It’s the sign that warmer weather is here and time to get outdoors and enjoy the pool. I have halfway successfully been able to keep 2 of my hibiscus plants alive for the last 5 years. Now every fall, before the temps drop consistently below…
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Continue reading →: Brussels
As a child, you couldn’t get me to eat brussel sprouts if my life depended on it. Even in my 20’s the smell of them would make me gag. Not sure what happened but now they are one of my favorite dishes. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t steam them…
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Continue reading →: Sisterly Love…..
Since birth Blu and Dot have been together. Sometimes I wonder what they would do without each other. Although there are moments where I feel like they hate each other, I also realize that they spend 100% of their days together and even I couldn’t do that with my siblings…
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Continue reading →: Alocasia in General
When I first started acquiring plants, I wouldn’t go near the alocasia plants. They always looked beautiful but too finicky for me. Now that I am in my third year of plant mom life, I started acquiring a variety of them to see how I do. Nothing like testing your…
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Continue reading →: Blanket Obsession
At an early age Tisdale became obsessed with blankets. I would catch him non stop trying to pull my blanket off the bed and tear holes into it. Sometimes it was too late, other times I would catch him right as soon as he would start pulling on it and…
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Continue reading →: Tropical Paradise
I have spent so much time making my back yard into a tropical paradise. One of my favorite outdoor plants is my banana trees. Although in Oklahoma they do not produce actual fruit, they are a statement piece, especially by the crystal clear pool. I always worry during winter if…
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Continue reading →: Toni Tuesday
I have an amazing friend, Trina, who helped me get through COVID. We spent evenings out on her porch, social distancing, making dinner and trying to stay sane during a very crazy time. We were friends well before COVID but it definitely brought us closer together. Tuesday was always Toni…
