Last week in Nashville I was invited to lunch with Ronnie Dunn. Which was a very cool deal to me because I think there's no better voice in country music than Ronnie Dunn. Love love love his solo album. Over lunch (Ronnie ordered salmon, in case ... more »
Wish I could have taken you with me the week of February 20th--to Nashville. You would have loved it. It was the annual Country Radio Seminar gathering in Music City. I arrived Monday and walked directly to the historic Ryman Auditorium to see The Band Perry. They ... more »
The other day on Facebook I stumbled across a blog written by a friend who programs radio stations in Norfolk, VA. His name is John Shomby and his blog was about a class ring that he had lost for many years and how it found its way back ... more »
Saturday was our day to volunteer for the Habitat for Humanity "Battle of the Sexes" build day. Imagine our surprise when we arrived on the job site and they told us we'd be ROOFING!
Really? US? Up on that roof? The one that's just rafters right ... more »
My husband won't let me near a paintbrush. I'm all drips and streaks so he encourages me NOT to paint. However, there are many things I do well. Like long division. And guessing how big a Tupperware container I need for any given leftover. And measuring! ... more »
As the debt ceiling battle rages in Washington, gold has climbed to over $1600 an ounce. I'm convinced homegrown tomatoes must be approaching that same value because there are precious few in the backyard gardens of Wichita. Blame the triple digit heat. Lots of blossoms, lots ... more »
At our house "Zac the Adventure Cat" runs out of adventure from time to time and takes a snooze! (proof at the bottom of this blog...)
Wanna see some world class Cat-Nappers?? Check out the ASPCA's photo contest winners here. If you're a cat person, it's ten photos ... more »
Like hundreds of thousands of others, I'm totally hooked on the web cam coverage of baby bald eagles hatching in a nest...in a cottonwood tree...80 feet above the ground... in Decorah, Iowa. Nothing will give you a warm fuzzy feeling like watching this eagle Mom & Dad taking turns ... more »
The Band Perry sang on Blake Shelton's Jam at the Country Radio Seminar in Nashville last week, too. LOVE them and their great fun energy. They did their big hit, "If I Die Young" but before they got to that...they did THIS! (And really, really ... more »
