maybe this is the reason they call it the dog days of summer. maybe it’s the convection-oven heat here in texas, the desert-like dryness, or maybe it’s just good-ole writers block…but i was starting to feel…
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read on for a much-belated update regarding the JUNK GypSY TV series…let’s start at the beginning… june 2010: after months and months (actually years) of family discussions, we headed out to CaLIFORniA where we had our…
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when amie left for college, we started this little thing between the 2 of us…we would send each other happy thoughts. our happy thoughts would be anything from the lyrics to mississippi squirrel revival by…
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rachel ashwell. the world-famous rachel ashwell. the trailblazin’, pioneering, globetrottin’ rachel ashwell. creator of shabby chic, shabby chic couture, and simply shabby chic for target stores. author of multiple design books, lover of all things…
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some of you may remember our ‘searching for mayberry’ post…and if you do, then you may remember that we ended the post with the promise of a big announcement. big news on our next…
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as i think about mayberry and getting back to the basics and all the simple things about small-town life that make me happy, it always reminds me of an experience that i feel honored…
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somewhere between the 1 flashing red light and the almost spiritual football stadium, we grew up… in the little oilfield town that nestles in the pine tree-covered hills of east texas …where the dairy…
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now that you know a little about our ArKANSaS farm, let me show ya what we did last ThaNKSGiVING… we built a teepee. a hodgepodge, woodsy, sticks & stones, davy crockett-esque, teepee. in their…
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i think it’s pretty evident that food is monumentally important to our family. not just any food. GOOD FOOD. i mean really, really, good food. and most of all, we’re talkin SouTHERN-inspired, HONeY-HuSH, good-GAWSH-we’re-so-glad-we’re-from-TeXAS…