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Saturday night I emceed the International Consular Ball here in Austin at the Bob Bullock Museum. I was fortunate, and blessed, to share the podium with Hector Guiterrez, a noble […]

I just finished decorating another birdhouse to be auctioned off. Green with yellow trim painted on the edges and completely covered in glass marbles…around the edges are circular brass letters […]

Lily had her play, “The Tears of A Dragon” at school yesterday. Ok, I’ve got to say that I love her school, I love her music teacher, I love the […]

I have so much to say, I’m just going to speed write: Dinner is my favorite time of day. I love to cook for my family. Monday night we had […]

hello, everyone… thank you for your prayers. here are updates on all the situations within my family…pls bear with me if i repeat myself. i know you understand….some of this […]

Boy, am I tired! This last three weeks has been a complete whirlwind. Saturday, I drove to Ft. Worth and sang a children’s show at 4, which was completely fun […]

We have been having three weeks of intense life. Last week, Lance’s father had his remaining leg removed. This was quite a blow to our dad’s moral. He had just […]

A letter to Sara: We have been having problems with vandalism on our street and are trying to raise funds to put in a driveway.  Unfortunately the lovely people who […]

The blog has been down, so I’m glad to have it back. I can not believe how much has happened since I last wrote. Let me try to finish up […]

I had a pretty clear idea of what I was going to wear to this event, but by the time I got all dressed up, I felt too dressed up. […]

Wow. We just got home from a SUPERB evening. My brain is HAPPY HAPPY HAPPY…it was great dialogue, great people, an incredible view of the Austin skyline at sunset…I felt […]

I love grapefruit. I forget about it. I’m going to eat it more often. Same with steamed spinach. What awesome stuff! Fresh steamed spinach…I don’t know why I am not […]

Did I mention I had a dream. In my dream, I want to make a bumper sticker that reads: It becomes apparent when you become a parent. This bumper sticker […]

Rundown of today (in your mind, hear that symphonic kind of frantic,but happy, bouncy music): Woke up at 6 a.m. Starting moving stuff out on the driveway for our garage […]

My dear friend, Liz, has invited Lance and I to have dinner with Hillary Clinton and about 70 friends. I have all these questions running through my mind about what […]

My birthday was Tuesday. Lance and the girls could not have loved me more. Lance gave me many goodies (including flowers, gift certificates for music and books (yes!!!) and dinner […]

Last Sunday night, I was hugging Bruce and we were laughing about something personal. He was so vibrant, so present. I am in shock. I just don’t know what to […]

Today I went to teach songwriting at Barton Hills Elementary. First class was 55 fifth graders, second class was 40 fourth grades, last class was 24 sixth graders. Zoom! I […]

This is the THIRD time I have written this entry because in my mommy fatigue fog I keep hitting the wrong button and deleting every word! So, let’s hope this […]

By the way, that picture of me and Ray Mel is from 1988 or so! Didn’t want you to think I was wearing those earrings just yesterday! Although, I might […]

Read two blogs back so you will understand what I am writing about before reading on if you have no idea what I am talking about! WIFE SWAP RANT CONTINUED […]

Here’s a photo of me with Ray Mel Cornelius, the wonderful artist who created the cover of ESP (hence the reason we are holding it in the photo…)

Last night, I was finishing up some work when I realized Lance was in the Green Room (yes, all our rooms have names corresponding to their colors!) watching TV. He […]

Tori sent over this great pic of Sara’s show at Poor David’s! Thanks, Tori!