Running the Turkey Trot
I participated in my first Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving. The sold out North Texas Turkey Trot hosted 6,200 runners who got up early on Thursday to run a few miles before pigging out on...
Category: holiday
Turkey Trot Costume
The final — and most important — part of my 2014 Turkey Trot costume arrived today! I was delighted. You may be wondering, “What was the final piece?” Well, it was my turkey tutu from Race...
Half Empty
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching. It’s a time when I usually reflect back and consider the many blessings in my life. 2012 was not gentle to me or my family. The year presented us with...
Christmas Gifts
Our Christmas celebration spanned three days this year, but when you’re celebrating the birth of Jesus, I see no reason to limit it to just one day. We began our holiday with a Christmas...
And They Followed a Star
I’m writing this post late on Christmas Eve. Tomorrow, I will join with millions of other Christians in celebrating the birth of Jesus, but this Christmas is special. It means even more to me...
Best Haunted Houses in Dallas/Ft. Worth
Gary and I have a Halloween tradition. Every October we get together with our friends and check out the local haunted houses. I’m not sure why, but it’s something I’ve never grown tired of...
Baby Costumes for Halloween
Halloween is only 2 weeks away, and for those of you who are frantically searching for last minute costume ideas for the little ones, you may want to check out the following. They are...
That Special Valentine’s Gift
Don’t know what to get your loved one for Valentine’s Day this year? Tired of the standard fare? Looking for something more creative than flowers and candy? Well, nothing says love like a big...
A Twitter Christmas
I saw this on Twitter and just had to share it because it’s brilliant. Louis Gray depicts the Christmas Story, as told through Twitter. Those of you who are tweeters will love it! To...
