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If you are out and about in Austin tomorrow, please stop by one of these locations to support the fundraising efforts of Austin Bakes for West. Austin Bakes is once again putting together a huge-ass bake sale to contribute funds... Continue reading

Posted May 3, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Wordless Wednesday ~ swept up....

Posted Feb 6, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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hey, Monday....

So...just thought I'd let you know... I'm open to the possibilities. I'm letting it all soak in. My eyes are open. as is my heart. I can handle more. I'm allowing more. Do with that what you will.... Continue reading

Posted Feb 4, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 10 - Kayci's Vegan Potato Soup

Kayci's Vegan Potato Soup Eaten at dusk, on the porch, away from....well...everyone and everything. I had an evening soup retreat with myself and everything seems a little better now. :) Continue reading

Posted Jan 24, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 9 - Raina's Curried Red Lentils

Raina's Curried Red Lentils... Day off...slow lunch with one of my favorite magazines and a delicious bowl of soup. Continue reading

Posted Jan 23, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 8 - Olivia's Borscht

Olivia's Borscht It's what's for breakfast.... Continue reading

Posted Jan 21, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 7 - Susan's Minestrone

Susan's Minestrone I have no warm and cozy picture of this soup, because the Teenager disappeared with it into his room before I could capture it waiting in a pretty bowl. Ultimate compliment, I say... Continue reading

Posted Jan 20, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 6 - Eric and Marcela's Butternut Coconut Ginger Soup

Eric and Marcela's Butternut Coconut Ginger Soup Another working lunch, another incredible soup that makes it all better. One word....ginger! Continue reading

Posted Jan 19, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 5 - Arden's Yellow Dal with Kale

Arden's Yellow Dal with Kale Hiding out in my room, lights out, sitting on the floor in the sunny corner, reading a quiet, comforting magazine and eating this dal...perfect 20 minute retreat. Continue reading

Posted Jan 18, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 4 - Kathie's Cashew Coconut Cauliflower Soup

Kathie's Cashew Coconut Cauliflower Soup A wonderfully nourishing way to warm our bones during the cold-snap that has gripped Central Texas....well maybe not gripped...and maybe only at our wussy house. But the soup is still damn good. Continue reading

Posted Jan 17, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 3 - Cecilia's Slow-Roasted Tomato Soup

Cecilia's Slow-Roasted Tomato Soup Working lunch at my desk....thank goodness for this soup.... Continue reading

Posted Jan 16, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Soup, Day 2 - Edna's Spicy Green Curry Soup

Edna's Spicy Green Curry Soup with Tofu Consumed after a long day of meetings, while sitting with the world's best Montessori guides for an afternoon debrief. The perfect pick me up soup...it's got kick, yo. Continue reading

Posted Jan 15, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Music for your Monday - Lord Huron

Posted Jan 14, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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Swap-a-licious...

I've been participating in a Ladies Soup Swap with a group of fantastically hilarious soupies for several years. A couple of years ago it became a swap of the vegetarian variety, which fits in nicely with the types of soups... Continue reading

Posted Jan 13, 2013 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 30 ~

Day 30 - home... Back in Texas with my honey and my kids, warm with many memories of our wonderful getaway...excited about more of these adventures to come. My heart is full, I am happy and oh, so incredibly grateful... Continue reading

Posted Dec 31, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 29 ~

Day 29 - My vehicle... This Cruiser my dream vehicle. It has over 260,000 miles on it and keeps plugging along perfectly (knock on wood). It is my daily driver in the city...and when asked, it takes us across and... Continue reading

Posted Dec 31, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 28 ~

Day 28 - Coffee It seems like everything is just a little bit better with a warm cup of coffee in my hands. Whether it's a late night of work at the computer, the bleary-eyed morning after or a few... Continue reading

Posted Dec 29, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 27 ~

Day 27 - retreating, family style We've run away to the mountains. Just me, The Man and the kidlets. We've come to where our phones have no coverage, the internet is hit or miss, and we've only turned on the... Continue reading

Posted Dec 28, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 26 ~

Posted Dec 27, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 25 ~

Day 25 - Warmth Long days filled with travel and chill. The house is quiet and still and I'm feeling awfully grateful for the warmth at my toes at this very moment. Continue reading

Posted Dec 26, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 24 ~

Day 24 - Family Mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws...by blood, by marriage, by choice, by chance... family is beautiful and complicated, hilarious and unlike any other relationship on earth. We are collectively a loving mess of flawed... Continue reading

Posted Dec 25, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 23 ~

Day 23 - the tree... This tree that greets me each early morning during the Christmas season with the warmest, most beautiful light. Best nightlight ever. Continue reading

Posted Dec 25, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 22 ~

Day 22 - Dirt under the nails... Or motor oil, axle grease, caliche, dark garden soil...proof positive that there's been bruising, blistering, bleeding, possibly cursing...but when all is said and done, a good hard day's work has been completed. The... Continue reading

Posted Dec 25, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 21 ~

I'm behind on posting my gratitudes...but I'm not feeling behind in my gratitude....does that make sense? Day 21 - This cousin love.... These two often times seem more like sisters than cousins. They spend every minute they can carve out... Continue reading

Posted Dec 23, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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~ 30 Days with a Grateful Heart - Day 20 ~

Day 20 - the furries... It feels like home when our two dogs are curled up in the corners... Continue reading

Posted Dec 22, 2012 at Bless Her Heart

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