I first got married when we were in school. Sonny in graduate school, myself in nursing school and soon we had a little family. It was wonderful and crazy at the same time (thank God for my in-laws, couldn't have done it without them). We had absolutely no money. My aunt gave us our first … Continue reading Creating a Space you Love – Theresa’s tips
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Christmas in the (New) Kitchen
Hi friends! Can you believe it is only 12 days till Christmas? The time has passed by quickly, especially since Thanksgiving was later than usual this year. I prefer an earlier Thanksgiving so there is more time to enjoy the Christmas season. It is time to buckle down and get a little Christmas baking done … Continue reading Christmas in the (New) Kitchen
HYGEE in the Dining Room
I am obsessed with the idea of Hygee. The word is Danish in origin and is a noun, but it is not something you can just go to the store and purchase. It is an acknowledgement of a feeling of contentment or specialness in a moment. Confusing...but not really in its simplicity. Take any moment- … Continue reading HYGEE in the Dining Room
How to make the bed and a few Christmas touches.
Good morning- In many ways I cannot believe that it has been an entire year since I last wrote on this blog but in other ways it seems a lifetime ago. Fitting too that the last post was of Christmas. Catching you up on a year's worth of stuff is impossible so I'll give a … Continue reading How to make the bed and a few Christmas touches.
Sorrow and Joy
Fall begins a new season, the trees burst into a colorful cacophony of brilliant scarlet, crimsons, mustard, and vibrant oranges. It is one of my favorite times of the year. This year though I was wondering how it would be. There are so many memories tied up in the fall months, births and birthdays, surgeries and … Continue reading Sorrow and Joy
To Live with Passion
I have been doing a lot of thinking these past days...well weeks/months. Lately a single phrase has come to mind over and over. Passion. I want to have passion. I want to have a passion. To experience passion....to be passionate. To be full of passion. 1. any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love … Continue reading To Live with Passion