Shall we dive into the debate of car-mull vs. care-a-mell? Personally, I’m a car-mull kind of gal. I’ve been mulling over these caramel kiss shortbread cookies for months and finally whipped up a batch. My inspiration were shortbread cookies that a sweet, old, English lady at my church in high school used to make for…
110 years ago, eleven exceptional women joined together for the first initiation of Alpha Gamma Delta. I can only imagine this ceremony: the emotions, the first sharing of our ritual, and the enormous accomplishment of these Founders in creating a whole new sisterhood. If I could go back in time, this might be a day…
These days, selfies are a big thing. Pretty much everyone everywhere has hopped on the selfie bandwagon. And let’s not even mention the song. Yes, I do take photos of myself and of other people and me. But I am not a regular selfie taker, and here’s why. 1. I have a knack for always taking…
This post title is a total oxymoron because weight loss takes time, effort, dedication, and planning. But I have discovered a few lazy weight loss tricks over the years. 1. Depending on your diet style (like low-carb, Paleo, just calorie counting), buy prepared foods. It is more expensive, but you are more likely…
Y’all, I am a suburbanite. Give me manicured lawns, perfectly spaced houses, and all that jazz any day. Northern Virginia is kind of my nightmare. Traffic everywhere, people everywhere, buildings everywhere. I’m not going to do anything crazy like overcorrect and move back to Greensburg, but I definitely appreciate suburban America. Mac and I have…
As you’re celebrating the unofficial start to summer, please take the time to think on the true meaning behind Memorial Day. This day is to honor those who laid down their lives for the United States of America. Remember those who died in defense of our country and those who have committed their lives to…