Robert M. Peacock
Memorial Day marks the official kick-off to Summer picnic season. Here in Texas, we picnic ’til the cows come home so I’m always on the look-out for recipes that taste great and are easy to make. Continue reading
Mother’s Day is nearly here, so get cracking. Candles and books–she’s got enough of them to open a fragrance-filled book store. This year, think outside the box. Give Mom something to chirp about. Continue reading
It’s been nearly impossible to miss the headlines about poor ol’ JCPenney, as the media continues to pile on. Much of the criticism is deserved. Continue reading
There was just something about Lilly Pulitzer. Her exuberantly colored shift dresses, in bold tropical patterns and hot hues, captivated everyone from bored midwest housewives to the wife in the biggest house of them all–First Lady jacqueline Kennedy (whose pic was snapped while wearing a Lilly creation on vacation). Continue reading
I learned long ago that I’m anything but queen of my castle. I’ve been totally upstaged and outvoted (8 paws to 2 hands) by Amber’s King George VI and Highview Windsor Prince Harry, aka Bertie and Harry–two cute corgies whose good looks save them from the Tower every day. Continue reading
Yes, today’s my birthday and you know what that means. I’m queen for a day, if only in my mind. While pondering my vast kingdom (a 9′ x 11′ office) and looking upon my semi-loyal subjects (Harry and Bertie, two corgis with attitude), I decided to devote a few minutes to what I love best–shopping for the decor of my dreams. Continue reading
Since its debut in 1970, Earth Day has grown into an international celebration now observed in 140 nations with street fairs, exhibits and media events that focus on the environment and how to better care for it. Always held on April 22, this is a day to take a step to make the planet better. Continue reading
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