grit. amie and i were taught many things as kids…how to ride a bike, always say thank you, don’t skip school (oh wait, wrong family)…anywho, you get the point. but probably definitely (you like…
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there’s a little place here in round top that we love to go… with a little quote that we love to read… the round top library. a place for families, a place for peace.…
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ready or not…here we come! it’s my favorite time of year…spring in TEXAS. bluebonnets, cool nights and sunny days… and best of all…TEXAS antiques WEEK & JuNK-O-RaMA prom! HGTV, TEXAS ANtiQUES week, JuNK-O-RaMA PROm……
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i have been thinking about paper. . . . and pens. and the miraculous thing that those two things combined can make . . . a letter. yes, a letter, a real letter! you…
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there’s a new magazine in town…that’s right. HGTV decided pure awesomeness knows no bounds…and now they’ve come up with a new magazine that’s making me ask “where have you been all my life?”. it’s full…
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“west, on a plane bound west,/i see her stretched out below./land, blessed mother land,/the place where i was born./it’s been a long, hard ride,/got a ways to go./but this is still the place,/that we…
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as you may know, amie & i grew up in the restaurant business. our bold (and arguably, slightly crazy) parents decided to salvage old downtown buildings and open pizza restaurants. we’re not italian. we…
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valentines day is upon us. and although some may think this holiday holds little historical significance, we beg to differ. according to wikipedia, the holiday has been around since 496 AD and is steeped in…
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i remember the day i quit my job as an academic advisor at TeXAS A&M…i remember sitting before my graduate committee, finishing my masters degree in health & nutrition…and then telling our department head…