Live With Flair

For the Christmas holidays this year, we make traditional iced Christmas cookies to share, but we also attempt a Red Velvet Cake and various kinds

I loved Saving Mr. Banks, and I especially love when Walt Disney explains why we tell stories. He says that the purpose of storytelling is

This video has helped me remember how to listen to others and what to say to them when they are hurting. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Evwgu369Jw The best part

Today a PowerPoint application on my mac freezes. I’m relatively new to the world of Macintosh, so I can’t remember how to “force quit.” I

We have a stubborn oak tree that won’t drop her leaves. She just won’t! These leaves endure snow, sleet, ice, and rain. They survive harsh

I’m at a stoplight in town, and suddenly the radio station turns to fuzz. I inch forward, and it clears back to beautiful music. I

This morning, I’m mopping the kitchen floor to the Beauty and the Beast soundtrack. Lumiere cries in despair: Life is so unnerving for a servant who’s

Some mornings, I wake up and say, “No matter what happens today, God, I belong to you.” It’s something I like to remember especially if

Today we made good old-fashioned Fantasy Fudge; this was the same kind my own mom made when I was a girl. We went nut-free, but

Today I made hot buttered popcorn with extra salt. I stirred homemade lemonade. Then, with lemonade and popcorn in hand, I watched an entire movie