When I was at my favorite beach café for coffee and a little sunshine this morning, I couldn’t help but notice that one of the girls had on some adorable unique jewelry. I generally am not one who would consider wearing unique jewelry to the beach, but this was so cute that I couldn’t help but admire it. It was a piece with shells and rope and I couldn’t help but think that... Read More
My parents recently celebrated their 25th anniversary. They have a wild story of how they came to be. Within a few months of meeting each other in college, they fell in love. My dad was in his mid-twenties and my mom was just a sophomore. Within a year, they were married and within another year they had me. Times were tight for them as they would be for any young parents... 
My sister in law called me yesterday to ask if I’d talked to my sister lately.
It sounds like my friend’s dad and my dad have something in common with a love for vino. With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday, I have been racking my brain with what to get dad. I live out of state so it’s not possible to take him out anywhere. My brother on the other hand is nearby so I may just have him get dad some food and drink on me at one of their favorite... 
For a while now I’ve been looking for some unique jewelry that I can wear to an upcoming birthday bash that a friend of mine is giving.
My grandparents are going to be celebrating their 60th anniversary next month and the entire family is going to be celebrating it with them. We have aunt's uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews coming in from all over the country. I have made all the arrangements for their local hotels and transportation. We rented a large hotel conference room for the dinner and dance... 
My daughter is turning thirteen next month and both my husband and I wanted to get her something special to celebrate her starting her teenage years. I had been thinking about it for weeks but it wasn't until I was talking to my sister last week that she suggested diamond earrings. At first I though diamond earrings were a little over the top but the more we talked about... 
I could not have been happier for a long time friend when she called me in an ecstatic voice to relay the good news. Weeks prior, she had interviewed for a marketing position at a winery. It went well but after the first 5 days passed and they hadn’t called her back she figured the position went to someone else. That was not the case at all. Apparently, the winery had many... 
