Drinky Treat — Wedding Cake

Last week, I had a tasty, little night cap. My husband was a bartender throughout college, so he gives me most of my yummy drinky treat recipes. I love all things Amaretto — the smell, the taste, the color. It’s pretty! If you want a sweet after dinner drink, this one’s for you.   Use … Continue reading →

Building an Outfit #14 — Chevron as Inspiration

I’m in loooooove with the mint green that’s appearing everywhere this season, or as I like to call it “granny green” (because it reminds me of a 50s kitchen or bathroom for some reason). I scored this Chevron-printed dress from Target’s clearance rack, and since it is sleeveless, I needed a cardigan or something to … Continue reading →

Taco Salad a la Maw Maw

Back home, my grandmother would cook for the family on a regular basis, and one of the dishes I most looked forward to was her taco salad! I can make it a thousand times, but it NEVER tastes like hers, but it still fits the bill. Plus, it’s super easy! Ingredients: Lettuce Chopped onions Shredded … Continue reading →

Camel

Camel is a very challenging, yet invigorating yoga pose, and it is a great counter pose to rabbit, which likes to kill me! One evening, quite a while back, we were leaving trivia night at one of the illustrious places in downtown McKinney when this photo was taken. I had just finished teaching a yoga … Continue reading →

Building an Outfit #13 — Peach as Inspiration

I love all of the sorbet colors that are in this spring, and I just so happened to have a few items of the peach kind that I put together. Earrings–Check! Sam Moon Scarf–Check! H&M Arm Candy–Check! H&M, Sam Moon (and my trusty hair band hiding in the midst)   Dark Skinnies–Check! Gap Peach Shirt–Check! … Continue reading →

Jewelry Organization

So, I’m one of those freakishly, uber organized freaks. I especially have to have my closet organized and my accessories, but lately I’ve grown tired of the plastic pocket-hanging jewelry organizer. Confession–it’s not that I’m tired of it per se, but my jewelry is weighing it down, and they are falling apart! I love all … Continue reading →