Happy Thanksgiving! Probably by now you are either done cooking dinner or the finish line is thankfully in site for you to take a breather and get off of your feet from the hours of grocery shopping, chopping veggies, seasoning meats, and baking desserts. In lieu of today, I thought I would add a couple…
Southern Homemade Cornbread Dressing
Have a lovely week…
I’ve found myself trying to sort through and settle all of my thoughts and feelings as the year dwindles down. Feelings about what’s most important to me, how I’ve done so far with accomplishing the goals I set back mid-year, motherhood, the wane of time, my relationships, my career, my health, my blog, God, and…
Every Woman: Jasmine
So flashback about 20 years ago in the D (aka Detroit for those unfamiliar). Life was sweet with public school prosperity, community connection, and the best era of formative years (in my opinion). Keep pressing the plus button to zoom in even more and nostalgia will flash glimpses of me and Jasmine Donaldson (aka Jazz…
On my dad turning 80…
Last night we got all dressed up and headed to 220 Merrill in Birmingham, MI to celebrate my dad’s 80th birthday. We’ve never thrown him an official party and so it was pretty nice to surprise him with something special. I suspect he had somewhat of a clue something was going down when my mom…
Does my blog matter?
It seems like I’m always a little late to join the party. Whatever that “party” is, I’ll often find myself head tilted, eyes bewildered, and left hand sprawled against my chest in Miss J form like, no one told me this was going on! One of my childhood nicknames, appointed by my dad, is ‘Slow…
Boys Be Thistle-ing at Me
So OPI has a new collection! Twelve new colors for fall, which, by the way, has truly been in full effect these past few days. The Scotland collection was on display when I went in to visit Cheryl a few weeks ago, which made me feel like Ash standing in front of some Hot Wheel…