There are certain things that the South lays claim to...we love big hair, fried catfish, Paula Deen and NASCAR just to name a few. Southerners take great pride in their heritage, history and high...
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Without Words: Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen
My 16-month-old nephew, Walter Mack Jordan, helped me ice a few Christmas cookies over the holidays. He's wearing the apron my husband wore when he was the same age!...
Pride of the Panthers
My husband and I fly what I am guessing is the only Panther flag in all of Upstate New York. We have matching Panthers Bank of America cards. We even have Panthers reusable shopping bags. ...
New Year’s Resolution 2010
Twelve months ago, I cooked up a big idea to get into better shape for my New Year's Resolution. Rather than join a gym or pledge to lose 10 pounds, I decided to be...
Things That Go Bump in the Night!
Christmas time for us means hitting the road...about 800 miles of it! We're headed down to Charlotte, NC to spend the holiday with Brett's family, so you might notice that I Heart NY Y'all...
Without Words: Christmas Cookies
Snapped these finger lickin' photos at the Bella Napoli bakery in Latham...just another reason I heart the holidays! ...
Holiday Hair Help
If the hustle and bustle of the holidays has got you down, I think I've figured out how to handle the seasonal stress (plus help out a great cause!) I was getting chemically enhanced beautified at the Orlo School...
Pizza Makin’ Peach
Nationwide, the South has a reputation for hospitality...and if you grow up in the South, you're raised under the notion that Yankees are generally the opposite. Movies and television shows often depict Southerners as sweet little ladies (with accents...
Brown Bear in the City
Brown Bear has been having some big adventures since arriving in New York! With a trip to the city planned, he's getting to see some pretty cool sites...and it seems like there's no telling where Brown Bear will end up...
Craft Time at the Looney Bin
To preface this blog...I think I have mentioned before that I was a sorority girl. It's a badge of honor that never dies. Never. Sometimes, the urge to use a glue gun and glitter just hits you and you just have...