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Teddy Bear Hugs for Everyone!

I am working to perfect the taste of a Teddy Bear Hug cookie recipe that I discovered on Pinterest. I like the texture, just working on...

They Grow Up Soooo Fast!

Saylor and Lauren are relaxing on a game quilt that I made for Saylor's 10th birthday. Now, at the ripe old ages of 13 and 10, they are...

Happy Birthday, Connie

Celebrating Connie's birthday with great food, family and fun!

A Warm Hug!

There's nothing better on a cold winter's day than a hot bowl of TaRita's Italian Sausage Tortellini soup. I can hardly wait until...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

I hope that your Christmas holidays were filled with love, joy and laughter. Wishing you peace and blessings in 2017!

Autumn

Autumn is my favorite time of the year! The season brings about cooler temperatures, color changes in foliage, shorter days and most of...

Bravo Lauren!

Congratulations to my very special niece, Lauren Campbell for performing such a beautiful and graceful ballet dance at The Stafford...

Meal Prep

A special thanks to Chef Marvelous Melvin for cooking such delicious and nutritious food for the week! This is My Fit Food: Chicken...

Mmm, Mmm Good!

The best tortilla soup in town is at Connie's Cottage!

Happy spring!

I am thankful and blessed that my family and friends were not affected by the recent flooding in Houston. Special prayers are extended to...

A Block A Day

On January 1, 2016, I took on the challenge to complete a quilt block a day. The project seemed to be super easy and fun. Four months...

A Nostalgic Piece

I am a fan of "Fixer Upper", a home renovation show on HGTV. The show takes the worse house in the best neighborhood and transforms it...

Merry Christmas

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Hope That You Had a Great Thanksgiving!

LIVE SIMPLY. DREAM BIG. BE GRATEFUL. GIVE LOVE. LAUGH LOTS. ...and if you want a delicious Italian Cream Cake, Sweet Potato Pie or German...

A Writer Is In The Family!

I'd like to introduce you to my niece, Saylor Campbell who has just recently turned 12 years old. Saylor has a gift and a great passion...

A Piece of History

While visiting the 2015 Houston International Quilt Show and Festival this weekend, I stumbled across a Vintage Singer Featherweight...

Happy Halloween!

​​I hope that you have a safe and fun Halloween. I have created Boo-tiful t-shirts especially for my nieces, Saylor and Lauren using...

Welcome to Once Upon A Treasure

It's been a long time coming, but finally it's here! My website is ready for you to view and get ideas on all of my life's treasures. I...

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