“Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.” ~Bill Cosby The day started out quiet. I caught up on a little reading and writing while husband and daughter slept in. Husband got up first and I wished him a happy Father’s Day. We sipped China Rosepetal tea while we made breakfast together. Fried…
Happy Father’s Day
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Happy Father’s Day Jeff. You are an amazing dad and husband. Thank you for the love you show me and our girls every day. We love you. Gracie and Daddy taking a nap “There’s something like a line of gold thread running through a man’s words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over…
An Evening Out With Jeff and Grace
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So far it’s been a great weekend. My older daughter, Andrea is out of town this weekend so Jeff and I took Gracie on ‘date night’ with us. We started out at the new and improved Red Wing Cinema 8 to catch a matinee of The Karate Kid starring Jayden Smith and Jackie Chan. I…
Booker’s Mint Julep
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My gorgeous husband Jeffrey received a VERY nice bottle of Bourbon for Father’s Day (from moi. 😉 ) and we decided to make the best mint juleps EVER! Booker’s Mint Julep serves 6 If you’d like to make this classic summer cocktail, you’ll want to start with… 2 Cups Booker’s Bourbon * 1 bunch fresh…
What I’m Listening To- The Ultimate Summer Sound…Surfing Music!
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Here’s what I’m listening to this weekend. I was hoping to enjoy some of these tunes ‘poolside’ today, but it looks like the weather has other plans. Oh well, what better way to feel sunny than by listening to surfing music? There are a few bands (other than Vampire Weekend) that remind me of Jeff…