How is the cool weather making you feel? Full of fall sass? Me too! So let’s get our sassy pants on and talk about October. After all, we are only a few mini candy bars away from the real holidays. We are going to enjoy this month and let’s talk about what is going on. […]
It’s been quite a while since I’ve chatted about this and that, so grab a cup o’ joe and let’s catch up, shall we? What I’m Doing It seems as if I’ve lived in a whirlwind lately, but so much good going on! Celebrating birthdays is just the best. At the end of August, Evon […]
Our dear friends from Dallas, Frank and Vaneica, visited us last week. I cannot even tell you how happy we were to see them and spend time with them. So of course, we wanted to treat them to the ultimate Phoenix itinerary, showcasing many of the highlights both in town and within a day-trip’s drive. […]
An overnight trip to Flagstaff and Sedona gives you the best of both worlds: time to explore the scenic trails and unique shops by day, and the chance to experience Sedona’s famous star-filled skies and peaceful desert quiet by night. A truly magical place. Trips to Sedona are certainly nothing new for us. And I […]
Not everybody in their right mind wants to take a day trip to Tucson in July. But that’s just what we did and had a great time! No 100° day is going to cramp our style! We celebrated Ryan’s 42nd birthday (I know!) with an ultimate Tucson day trip and here is what we did […]
If there is one thing I love more than being in the mountains, it is being in the mountains with raptors. What? I know! Evon, Cindy and I were hosted by Sara in her beautiful new Showlow home and she treated us to a raptor show in the nearby town of Pine Top. Flight Show […]
It’s been a while since we talked about this and that. So let’s chat and call this my May 2025 potpourri post. Thank you for joining me, listening to my chatter, giving me advice and taking a peek at my recommendations. May Flowers While many of you are enjoying springtime flowers, I am just sitting […]
Just in case anyone else is as surprised as I am, **BOOM** May is already here. I know. Weren’t we just decorating for Thanksgiving? How does this always happen? In any case, there is a lot to celebrate in May and I want to get a head start on it. And maybe motivate you to […]
Can you believe it? I am actually typing APRIL 2025. Wasn’t it just Thanksgiving? Yep, I knew you’d agree. Time to catch up on a bit of this and that for a cup o’ tea and some potpourri. What I’m Eating This is super boring in our house lately. I’m trying to get to a […]
You can classify this post as “The Art of Doing Nothing” or perhaps “Self-Care for the Soul.” But no matter what, sometimes it’s just important to recharge your batteries. How does that look to you? Do you even bother to do it or is your life an endless list of tasks? I know, mine used […]