American Halloween
When I was growing up, Halloween meant last-minute homemade costumes, an hour or two of trick-or-treating after dinner, and that was about it. Now, it seems like the holiday has grown to more epic proportions, and the celebration lasts for…
Too Smart for Football
Since the latest NFL controversy, I’ve been thinking a lot about what I’ll tell my boys as they grow older. I grew up in Texas, attended a large football school, and have relatives who played college football and coached high…
Late Summer Scarves
I’m not a wearer of scarves, but I admire the gorgeous fabrics I see draped across the necks of other women. I have a few scarves in my drawer, and it seems like such a waste to keep them there,…
