Middle child. Middle School. MID-life crisis. In the 'middle' of friends' arguments.I don't know about you, but I really can't recall many GOOD memories or experiences that come with the middle; unless, of course, it has something to do with the middle of an Oreo. In that case, the middle is actually incredibly good. We… Continue reading The Middle
A Little Cornbread with your Chili
It's football season! Which means all sorts of things wonderfully fall, including chili and cornbread! Who can argue with those combinations? In preparation for this fall season, I have begun prepping my chili making by making my first batch today. And to add, it just wouldn't be complete without Grandmother's Kentucky cornbread! You might be… Continue reading A Little Cornbread with your Chili
The MOVE
Well, the time has come! This past week has been PACKED (no pun intended) with packing...unpacking...throwing trash away...giving things away...packing..unpacking...breaking down boxes...putting boxes up....packing. Let me be honest, we have moved several times. As a matter of fact, a friend of mine asked me recently, "Is this the 4th place your littlest one will live?"… Continue reading The MOVE
Lightning Bugs and Summer Nights
The night sky made its appearance as we all sat in the pool chairs at my parents' house, and my dad said to us, "Did you see that lightning bug?" Sure did. That little guy, being the first one I saw as dusk settled in, reminded me what it was like to chase lightning bugs.… Continue reading Lightning Bugs and Summer Nights
Did Someone Say Cream Cheese?
I could eat cream cheese from a spoon. Don't laugh. I truly could. I love all cheeses, really, but cream cheese just tops them all. And oh, how cream cheese tastes so awesome in desserts....and breakfasts...and dinners....and alone...on a spoon. In looking through all the bagillion of 4th of July recipes across the good ol'… Continue reading Did Someone Say Cream Cheese?
Ashley & Company 