Kim Says

Recently, the kids took me and Hubby to try the Lazy River. It’s where we rent those big, black inner tubes and float down the Cahaba River down Montevallo way. It had been a glorious, suffocatingly hot Tuesday when we all managed to have a few hours to spend whiling away the time and floating [...]

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Hubby says all you need for a beach vacation is a swimsuit and flip flops. Hmmm, I don’t think that is accurate. Because I tried to use a small duffle bag to “just take the necessities”, but ended up expanding not once, but twice to the biggest suitcase I own. However, I did only pack [...]

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Kimmer’s favorite spot to sit in the evenings is on the back deck overlooking the waterfall in the side yard. The waterfall was designed by the previous owner and scales the hill that separates our yard from the neighbors. At the top of the waterfall is a sort of plateau where several pine trees reside and [...]

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The recipe for Bird’s Nest Cookies said to bake the coconut flakes for 8 – 10 minutes… This burnt mess was after only 6 minutes. Word to the wise, keep an eye on your coconuts. Better: 5 minutes and lightly toasted. Mix up the remainder of the ingredients: Roll some cute little coconut coated balls [...]

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So far the Calera Eagles softball team has only lost one game.  And the controversy remains over the question that it was by 1 point or 2. (Each team score keeper had a different number) The drama! But this weekend was a tournament. It was supposed to start on Friday night but we knew the [...]

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