Making that 200 mile drive straight down I-45 every few weeks for the last year or so can be cumbersome. But when it’s spring, and the sky is cornflower blue, and the hills are bright green dotted with the occasional patch of bluebonnets, the drive becomes more of a chance to unwind. I pull back [...]
I called the hair salon this morning to make an appointment for this weekend. They open at 9:00 am, but they wouldn’t answer the phone until nearly ten. When I finally got someone on the phone, this happened:
Me: Hi I need to make an appointment for Saturday with Brandy.
Apathetic Salon Girl: What’s your last name?
Me: [...]
Lately, hubby has been spending a lot of time at the house we still own in College Station so that he can finish remodeling it and we can finally sell it. Although I don’t see much of him, the idea of having all of my belongings in one place (including my dogs) and not paying [...]
My friend, Ann, was in town for a conference last weekend, so I called my friends Lauren and Amanda to see if we could all get together for dinner. We decided on a restaurant that was BYOB so that we could have some wine without paying for a glass for the price of a bottle. [...]