11:41 PM Mon, Sep 10, 2007 | Permalink Vickie Newton
You may find it hard to believe, but I rarely meet a party I don't like. That also means I am quick to host one. All I need is a reason.
More than a decade ago, while living in Kansas City, my friends and I formed a dinner club. Each month a different member hosted the food, folks, and fun. And we took great pride in sponsoring a memorable culinary adventure. One February I hosted a Black History Month party with guests dres...
2:31 PM Sat, Sep 01, 2007 | Permalink Vickie Newton
I don't know about you, but I am so glad summer is over!
Let me explain: by nature, you might say I'm a bit of a free spirit...close friends think I would have made a good hippie and should have been named "Blossom" instead of the geographically identifiable, Vickie Darlene. But by nuture, the schoolteacher and the master sergeant had other plans. They were not fans of loose lips or living. But this summer Blossom met Vickie.