At the beginning of 2017 we all make resolves, resolutions or whatever you want to call them. They are accomplishments you’d like to make throughout the year. I’ve always found it’s good to review at Thanksgiving to see how I’ve measured up and make an extra effort to bring those resolves home as the year […]

Geno and I will be celebrating our 24th anniversary in Febuary 2018. We met at the office (believe it or not). I was a single mom with 2 children and was not even slightly interested in anyone after my divorce. Gene had been single for 12 years. Our office manager asked Gene why he hadn’t […]

Geno and I will be celebrating our 24th anniversary in Febuary 2018. We met at the office (believe it or not). I was a single mom with 2 children and was not even slightly interested in anyone after my divorce. Gene had been single for 12 years. Our office manager asked Gene why he hadn’t […]

It’s hard to believe my granddaughter Hailey Stout is a senior this year graduating from Bucknell University! Hailey took her girls volley scholarship seriously and was instrumental in recruiting other excellent players and leading her team as captain to new highs! Her last season is over and the conference office just released the news Hailey was […]

In the end of September I flew out with my daughter to visit my grand-daughter (my daughter’s daughter) Hailey and watch her play volleyball at Bucknell University. This is her senior year and we loved spending some extra time when she was off the court. She took us to Ard’s Farm Market and it was […]

Thank you Debbie Reynolds for this Thanksgiving challenge! This is my #6 thankful entry. I’m writing these in no particular order..just what pops in my head each day! I’ve always loved the quote “A daughter is a miracle that never ceases to be miraculous.” That is how I feel about my daughter Melissa. She took her […]

I am thankful for one of my favorite holiday traditions in Austin! Every November the Wednesday before Thanksgiving the Junior League of Austin hosts the Christmas Affair; an extravaganza which runs through Sunday! This year’s theme was “Haute Holiday”. Thursday morning is early bird shopping with breakfast and tickets sell out quickly! My special friend,Roxanne […]

Thank you for this challenge Debbie Reynolds of this thankful contest, perfect time of the year for us to count our blessings. This is my entry #5. Anyone who knows me understands I value my company and enjoy my colleagues! We are a culture of Awesomeness! We benefit from our diverse environment that is collaborative, supportive […]

Thank you Debbie Reynolds for this Thanksgiving challenge! This is my #4 entry. I’ve always loved the saying “Raising boys is an honor and adventure!” not sure who said it but that is the way I feel about my son John. He was in a hurry to be born as I drove to the hospital […]