We love birthdays around here. We talk about your day all month and purposefully celebrate you all day long, unless you’re Kyndal and then we celebrate all month, minus 1 day, which just happens to be my birthday. All jokes aside, A birthday is special because it’s a unique celebration of an individual’s existence, marking […]
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It’s been a minute since I’ve written anything on my blog and that’s directly related to having my right hand knuckle replacement surgery. While that’s a 2.0 post in the making, it is what’s prevented me from sharing things for the last several weeks. The good news is my right hand is better than it
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Primary Bedroom- King This room was such an easy update as you can tell when you compare the before and after. I changed the lampshades to a natural canvas instead of the formal shades that were on the lights. Funny thing, I ordered these from Amazon and they were flat. I’ve never seen flat shades
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La Vida Legacy Choosing the name “La Vida Legacy” for this beach condo evokes a deep sense of emotion and significance. The inclusion of “La Vida,” meaning “The Life” in Spanish, brings forth a feeling of vitality, celebration, and the joyous essence of life. This resonates emotionally with the idea that purchasing this condo is
Some years I’m able to be a little “crafty in the kitchen” during the holidays, and some years I’m wrapping all of the presents on Christmas Eve. There’s no rhyme or reason to it, it’s just me, and apparently how I do things. Typically, I have big plans and even will buy all the groceries
It’s been an odd Christmas over at the Barksdales. Normally, Christmas music blares from November 1st – the end of the year, and decorations start going up about the same time, but the tree decorations happen whenever Kyndal comes home before Thanksgiving. Typically, we watch all the Hallmark movies and do countless other Christmas-related activities.
Sometimes I feel like my posts should come with a disclaimer, and share the full back story of a time or a relationship before I begin the post. Even if a situation has a back story, it’s hard to share that openly in such an open public forum. Every day I drive by Athens State
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Mom wearing her “In October we wear pink” shirt in honor of Leigh.
Laurel, MS; a visit to the “Home Town” Read More »
Do y’all remember the show “Little Bill”? My kids were huge fans of it and they were not huge fans of TV. It was an animated series based on Bill Cosby’s books, “Little Bill”. Little Bill used to call his grandmother Alice the Great. It was the most precious sound to hear him call her
I don’t know anyone around here, that’s my age, that doesn’t have an Opryland memory. It’s funny too because of how many times Opryland comes up in a casual conversation. There’s just something nostalgic about the sheer mention of the fun times in Opryland. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 History of Opryland Opryland, located in Nashville, Tennessee, was a
