Brenda’s Blog
If you’re on Instagram then more than likely you already know style icon, Hildie Plumpepper, the silver-haired gal on the
A month ago a friend sent me a day cream and a night cream, I’d never heard of, and asked
For most of my adult life I’ve either been a business suit kind of girl—tailored and simple, yet straight out
For anyone who’s been diagnosed with breast cancer—or knows someone who has—this week’s news that after 25 years, Olivia Newton-John’s
One of my favorite words is “beginning” because it conveys strength and hope. In the beginning everything is shiny and
As long as the Rollings Stones continue performing, I’ll continue going to their concerts. The first time I saw the
When most of us hear the word “homebuilder,” we think of a male-dominated profession, but these hardworking Texas women have
When a sudden storm descends it can unravel our lives in a blink. We’re forced to call upon an inner
My bedroom smells like urine, and there’s a dog that likes getting stuck under my dresser, but I’m deliriously happy.
Throughout history many marriages were more of a business arrangement between families than a marriage of love. If the bride
Today I transferred the contents of my safety deposit box to another bank. The contents contained things you might expect
When I was unpacking my dishes and cookbooks that had been in storage for 10 years, I took a break
This week I had jury duty. I know… A lot of people roll their eyes at this often dreaded “penance,”
This week I had to put my precious Sam to sleep. It was one of the hardest things I’ve ever
Considering my rocky start, it’s a wonder I’ve developed anything that could be considered style. In college my decor was