Happy Holidays everyone, Have you been as busy as I have? Children’s choir Christmas concert, shopping, entertaining, and working. Does it seem like there is not enough time to get it all done? I just wanted to take a few moments to talk about my annual Girlfriends Christmas dinner. This made the eleventh year that…
Tag: Entertaining
Books, Authors, and Mexican
This past weekend was my book club scheduled monthly meeting. Because we were scheduled to do a phone interview with an author I volunteered to host because I had a speaker phone. My good friend and fellow book club member asked what I planned to prepare for dinner. She mentioned that she really loves my…
The busy season
I always knew the month of May was a busy one for me with the Babydoll’s birthday, ending of the school year, Babydoll’s choir Spring concert, Mother’s Day, etc. This particular May I also had to add my annual Book Club trip to West Chester, OH for the Lori Foster Reader/Author Appreciation Event (check out…
We finally did it
Happy New Year!! The last time I wrote to everyone, I was discussing the “curses” “joys” of housetraining puppies and the relapses associated with them. Well…I’m happy to announce that we are no longer having relapses. In fact the puppy has learned to ring the bell (large jingle bells that we purchased from Garden Ridge…
Surprise!!!
A few months ago my mother called me and told me that she would like us to have a 60th birthday party for her and she wanted all of her friends to come (she would give me the list) and she let me know what she wanted me to prepare for her meal. I talked…
Reader Trip
It has been a couple of weeks since I have written a post and I’m so sorry folks. It has been sooo busy in the Cork Household the last couple of months. We had Babydolls birthday party in May and then the end of school (and I volunteered to chaperone the final field trip the last…
Happy Birthday Babydoll!!
This past weekend we had my baby dolls birthday party. It promised to be a day full of a lot of kids and the threat of rain. I had spent the week planning all of the things that I needed to get done so that I would not feel overwhelmed. In addition to the party on Saturday,…
What is your happiness?
This was my weekend to spend with Kristian and we had alot planned for the weekend. A family birthday party on Saturday and a family brunch Sunday. My oldest brothers girlfriend’s birthday was last Thursday and he wanted to have a family brunch to celebrate; he asked for my mother and myself to prepare the…
“Girlfriends Night” was a success!
I awoke at 4am but forced myself to stay in the bed until 5:30…it was torture. But when I got up, it was off to the races! I needed to complete the items for the gift bags, go to the store for final groceries, pick up a few things for the table set up, and pick up the…
Me & my girls
It’s that time of the year again…when I invite my girlfriends over to a night of great conversation, awesome food, and a lot little bit of drinks. This group gets together at least once a year. I don’t always see or talk to each of them throughout the year, and some of us only see each other on…