Y’all know I LOVE dogs (…and cats… and raccoons… and quokkas, and creatures of all kinds ????), AND I love people ???? So what better way to contribute towards Girls Giving than to give to an organization that supports BOTH so well ???? @missionbaypuppyrescue is …
Lifestyle
Lifestyle covers everything from fashion to home décor to the way you manage your personal life. It’s multi-faceted!

Thanksgiving 2023
It’s a Canadian Tuxedo kind of American Thanksgiving! A bringing together of two nations, and also, I’ve found, a bringing together of quite the dichotomy – gratitude and despair. This time of year can bring up so many emotions, and it can feel like an …

Girls Giving 2023 – It fits different this year
GIRLS GIVING 2023 UPDATE Sometimes things just don’t fit the way they used to, and I’m finding that to be the case for Girls Giving this year All of the sudden, Thanksgiving is here next week and Girls Giving is always the day after, which …

In between
Having a heck of a time figuring out this San Diego Fall weather ???? It’s my 7th Fall here (????), and each year I have a few weeks of flustering my way through the cooler mornings and hot afternoons. Last week I tried shorts and …

Pepped up step
Heading into the weekend with a refreshed spirit and a smile on my face! Wednesday was a rough day for me, emotionally, and I was feeling just plain D R A I N E D But I got some worship music going, received some prayer, …

If they’re going to see me, they’re going to see me smiling
If they’re going to see me, they’re going to see me smiling. I’ve resolved to be a day brightener, and if someone’s going to dare make eye contact, they’re going to see me smiling at them. If someone is going to glance up as we …

A picture is worth a thousand words
They say “A picture is worth a thousand words.” I suppose the same could be said for a memory. Which words do you think of when you think of your past? I’ve been reminiscing lately of what God’s brought me through in life, and am …

Art Docent Era
Usually I post substance ? But today? Today I post because I am obsessing over this oversized button-down look … and the color of it ? Apparently I’m in my ? art docent era ? Who else is vibin’ with the #oversizedshirt and #messybun Sunday?! …

Let me tell you how we met
The untamed smile on her face caught his attention from across the way. He couldn’t help but notice her unshakable joy, her welcoming presence, and the way she walked with purpose as she approached – her hands outstretched, by way of an invitation to embrace. …