One of the best thirst-quenching treats of summer is lemonade. Nothing beats lemonade from freshly squeezed lemons. But if you’re like me – well, frankly, that’s just too much work! Luckily for all of us, there are plenty of brands of pre-made lemonade and mixes to choose...
Time for some fun in the sun. Enjoy these “summer flavored” blasts from the past, evoking simpler times. Whether you want soft songs for summer romance, sunny “pop” songs for cruising to the beach or songs with a hard, danceable edge, reach into the oldies vault —...
A Streetcar Named Murder is the debut in T.G. Herren’s New Orleans Mystery series. After reading the first few pages, I knew this was going to be a smooth and rewarding cozy mystery. The author is a long-time resident of New Orleans and it certainly shows.
It’s almost...
Hard to believe that Memorial Day is just around the corner with the 4th of July not too far behind it! These are the perfect holidays to have an outdoor grill out. Whether it’s a small affair or larger family affair, here’s some ideas to keep it simple. After all, if...
It’s simple – really. What we do in real-time life affects our future in countless ways. Even the simplest decisions can change an outcome for better or for worse.
For example: You’re going to take a long walk and debate if you should leave your cell phone at home. You...
Taylor Jenkins Reid gives us stellar books with unforgettable characters and story lines that stick with us, like her Malibu Rising. I admit, I’m behind in my book reviews – so many books are staring me down, waiting for me to dive into them.
But eventually, my curiosity...
Whether you are still in the work force or retired, sometimes it’s hard to find quick, healthy breakfast ideas. Here’s a few to get your morning started without spending a lot of time in the kitchen.
CEREAL: When it comes to cereal, there are plenty of choices –...