Elvis in a sphere with light up marbles. Just another night in Glenbrook Valley
I love parties with some of my favorite drinking friends
My house interpretation in Lite Brite
Sunday miracles old and new
As many of you know I spent holidays and summers in the New Orleans area. When there, we would often go out “to the country” on Sundays which is where my Grandma and Grandpa were from. Small towns not on the map. I remember my Grandmother’s childhood home when it didn’t have running water, we …
The art of going to sleep
Is there anything better than falling asleep? You never hear insomniacs gushing about their condition. Think about that perfect last moment of awake-ness. Comfy and settled in bed, and just ready to let yourself go. Maybe that moment is on your favorite napping sofa on a rainy afternoon, on a patio swing during a wonderful …
Sherbet Punch is so good, why is it only served at showers?
Sherbet Punch is a lot like deviled eggs. Everyone loves it but you only get it at parties. Its not often someone says “Hey I’m going to make deviled eggs for dinner tonight” or “Hey, I’m going to mix up some sherbet punch instead of tea this afternoon.” At least with deviled eggs, you might …
Off topic – no swank just musing on levees that fail, family & my fav city
I posted this somewhere else and it was suggested I post here as well. So to take a break from swanky news and Gin’s home furnishing porn, here’s my recollection of Katrina, family and my beloved city … Five years ago all of my family was in Houston. It was the first time we were …