I thought I’d share a little recipe with you guys. And since I just won such “honors” for my salsa at work, I thought I’d give you all...

I stayed in Nashville because of the threat of bad weather in Missouri and all areas between. Then the meteorologists started calling for...

So this afternoon, I took a field trip to a local bookstore to check out how other magazines did certain things: the final page, what...

Beware, this is not a very thoughtful post. It’s more like a post of thoughts that have been running through my head of late. • So my...

Inspired by a post over at the Rabbit Room several weeks ago about the power of good song lyrics, I’ve been mulling over my favorite song...

• If you say you’re going to do something, you better follow through. If not, you lose your credibility AND your authority. • Greeting...

It’s the annual SMP Chili Cook-off today. And this year, my department added homemade salsa to the competition. (I’ll let you know if...

I can’t take it anymore. I’m breaking up with winter. See, I like winter. I’ll even say I enjoy a little snow here and there. And cold...

It snowed today in Nashville, meaning the world went crazy, the TV news stations sent reporters out into the weather to report on exactly...

For the like six people who read this blog regularly, you’ll remember my tale of woe several weeks back when I earned a chance to spin...

or the weekend that Mandy tried to eat her way through Nashville. Whichever. By Friday afternoon around 2 p.m., I really needed a...

I ate a Dove chocolate heart today. I love Dove because I love to read the “promises” printed on the foil. Mine said: Chocolate. Always...

Dear McAlister’s employee, The more I think about your behavior last night, the less I understand. There you were, standing behind a...

So recently I’ve gotten into “American Idol.” For the first time ever, I think, I made it a point to actually watch the prelim rounds in...

Why is it taking me hours to edit a story that’s only 700 words long? Why did this writer wax eloquent in prepositional phrase after...

I’m in love with an Englishman who I’ve never met. Maybe it’s the accent. OK, not that kind of love. But I do have a deep and abiding...

My pastor is smart. He likes to read lots of books and discuss theology. But he’s a country boy from Virginia (shout out to Brandy!) and...

My mom taught kindergarten for years and developed a love for the book All I Ever Needed to Know, I Learned in Kindergarten. Today I give...

“The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.” —Christian in Moulin Rouge “I thought our story was epic,...

Growing up does suck. Especially today when every school system (except for Davidson County!) is getting the day off for weather related...