Lisa

  • Life unplugged

    Ever notice how people these days are glued to their technology? Maybe it’s the woman checking a text while out on a date. Maybe it’s the kid plastered to an iPad sitting next to their parents in a waiting room. Do we ever take time to unplug? Case in point: at a New Years Eve…

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  • Our Augusta apartment tour

    Our apartment here in Augusta is three bedrooms, two baths, and about 1300 square feet. It’s a good space for us now and definitely feels different than our five-bedroom house in North Carolina. The main living area Our apartment has one central room. We decided to arrange the furniture to create two separate spaces. The…

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  • Walnut white chocolate chip cookie bars

    I was in a baking mood and whipped up a pan of walnut white chocolate chip cookie bars. This is Betty Crocker’s recipe for chocolate chip cookies. I love making them as cookie bars instead of regular cookies because I don’t have to go through the effort of chilling the dough or shaping the cookies….

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  • Sunday Social: TV

    Be sure to stop back this afternoon! I’m posting a recipe for walnut white chocolate chip cookie bars.   1. What was your favorite TV show as a kid?Growing up, we didn’t have cable until I was eight, so I didn’t watch a lot of TV. ABC used to play movies Saturday evenings, and my favorite…

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  • Where I come from

    So where are you from? It’s a question that is asked a lot when meeting new people. During sorority recruitment, we tried to avoid asking potential new members (PNMs) this question because everyone always asked it. And 90% of the girls were from Virginia. Summer is PCS season for the military, and I know lots…

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  • Avoiding the “I don’t care”

    I think it’s really important to continue to date even if you’re engaged or married to avoid falling into a routine. But how many of y’all ask your beloved where you want to go out for date night and get “I don’t care” as a response? I found this idea on Pinterest and decided to…

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