For as long as the oak tree has lived…
It’s a special day at the ranch and as I shuffle around the house, picking up dishes, folding socks, sending out emails and generally getting things accomplished, I thought I would stop for a second...
View ArticlePart of my heart is in Texas
Part of my heart is in Texas. So I went there this weekend. To gather with family, to get lost in Dallas (a few times), to eat real, delicious, southern cooking, to laugh so hard I peed a little, to...
View ArticleSunday Column: Marriage, beyond the celebration
Well, I survived planning and executing Little Sister’s Bachelorette party. As you can see, I made sure it was epically ridiculous by suggesting we all raid our mom’s and grandma’s closets, the thrift...
View ArticleA speech for a season of celebration…
We’re a week or so out of the ranch wedding weekend extravaganza and while the two newlyweds are off in Jamaica honeymooning, the rest of us are here, basking in the North Dakota’s official summer...
View ArticleSunday Column: Staying young and dancing…
Today I have another trip to the big town to visit the doctor, hear the baby’s heartbeat and make sure things are moving along in all the right ways. Yesterday was the official transition into the...
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