Post pandemic, not surprisingly many things have changed both in how we travel as well as the industry as a whole. The need to understand the protocols per country and in some cases stateside are obvious to anyone who desires to grab a bag and head out on an adventure. It’s been interesting to...
Living the Sweet Life: The Column MHM + CSR = A better world
Hey there Sweet Lifers! How are you doing? I want to introduce you to the latest movement, yes another one. What is MHM you ask? Well it’s called “Mental Health Matters” and if you can subscribe to it the whole world will be a better, kinder and more inclusive space. As a person...
I am the “Keeper”… are you?
Hey my Sweet Lifers! Recently I got a call from my Aunt Carolyn who has decided to downsize her home and as a result created for herself a forced purging of her things. She called and texted and asked if I wanted this or that and I told her each time she reached out...
This Father’s Day… some ideas for things to do with Dad
“Sweet Life DIY” This Father’s Day June 2021 Hey my Sweet Lifer’s! I don’t know why but it always seems like Father’s Day gets...
Right Now, in my Sweet Life, nothing is missing
Hey there my Sweet Lifers! As we celebrate the month of May with flowers and showers of love towards our Mother’s I must say that right now, in this moment, not one thing is missing. This has not been the case for most of my life as May brought a day that I could...
God will always come through
Well my Sweet Lifers! How are you? Do you feel like we are living in a vortex of surreal ness? Hopefully you are hibernating like the butterflies in my garden just waiting for spring. It certainly has been interesting with the pandemic and the “Great Deep Freeze of Texas!” In times of uncertainty I...
My 2021 Book Club
Hey there Sweet Lifers! In honor of Dr. Seuss, March is our National Reading Month and for many of you this is old news. Ha! This year I launched my Book Club and have a list here of some pretty amazing reads. I love books as you can tell from my library, and have...
Turning 49×2
Well hello there Sweet Lifers! My favorite month has rolled around again and it looks like I will be getting another pass on celebrating my big 50! Last year as we all know carried with it so many passes and reschedules but we are just not there yet for it to be back to...
Think & Do
Hey there Sweet Lifers! It’s been a year that I doubt any of us will forget anytime soon. We have learned how to do so many things differently. If there was one word to describe...
“Martini Talks” with Christina Marasso Scobey, Grief Coach/How to overcome grief in any time in life
Hey there my Sweet Lifers! In this episode I am talking with Christina Marasso-Scobey, a Grief Coach on how to overcome grief at any stage in life. Her methodology in helping her clients overcome setbacks and resets in their lives includes a monthly 5 Day challenge and when you join her coursework to work...
Texas Deep Freeze Sweet Life Garden Update (what I did and what worked during the cold in Texas)
Hey my Sweet Lifers! I know many of you have been calling and asking me about how we are doing post the freeze in Texas and I am taking you through the Sweet Life Garden and giving you a tour. The asparagus seems to be ok, the lettuces as would be expected are not...
“Martini Talks” with Connor Kadel, Marketing Strategies for 2021
In this episode of “Martini Talks”, Connor Kadel with Kadel Marketing discusses the many ways he assists realtors in their marketing strategies. Starting with websites, SEO and social media marketing campaigns and how he and his company develop out a complete plan for generating more leads and helping realtors close more transactions. Connor can...
“Martini Talks” with Eddy Roberts Photo Restoration with Pic-Fix (Professional Picture Fixers)
Hey Sweet Lifers! This episode on Martini Talks I am with Eddy Roberts talking about photo restoration and the importance of preserving memories. There are many methods to make sure your family photos don’t fade away and we discuss how he and his company can preserve and restore heirlooms for yours. They offer video...
Alisa Murray “The Sweet Scoop” (Positive Thinking Lifestyle) How to live Your Sweet Life!
Hey there my Sweet Lifer’s! The Sweet Scoop is a monthly one on one with me taking you through what I have been doing behind the scenes and giving you my opinion, advice, thank you’s to viewers and of course “Sweet Vibes!” We are going to be talking about how to be sweet both...
“Martini Talks” with Eileen Dong, Ms.Texas 2021 (sex trafficking-sexual assault and domestic abuse)
Hey there Sweet Lifers! in this episode of my “Martini Talks” I am visiting with Eileen Dong and we discuss sex trafficking, assault and domestic violence, which is her platform as Ms. Texas. Eileen Dong holds degrees in Business Management, Petroleum Engineering and a NASA Scholar. She is an international business consultant, a cross-cultural...
Drab 2 Fab! /How to make a designer pillow in minutes/DIYValentines (Designer looks for less)
Hey there Sweet Lifers! Drab 2 Fab! Making a designer pillow to take your front door to a new level! A long time ago my mother in law showed me some magic could be made with some ribbons and a glue gun! In this episode I show you just how simple you can create...
Alisa Murray’s 2021 Book Club/13 Amazing Books to read (What I am reading in 2021)
My 2021 Book Club is essentially what I am reading this year. So often I get asked what are you reading and every year I try to mix up what I call “brain candy” with lots of business stuff. There’s also that stack of gardening, cooking, decorating, and psychology magazines that I find myself...
“Two ARTIST’S with a Glue Gun!” Micheal and Alisa – HOW TO MAKE A VALENTINES WREATH (GREAT FEB. DIY)
Hey Sweet Lifers! I am with my dearest friend Micheal Segura who is a decorator and floral designer. He has been throwing sprays and making ribbons turn into beautiful bows for years and together we are bringing you a new episode series for the DIY. “Two ARTIST”S with a Glue Gun!” In this episode...
The Twenty-eighth Day of Advent with the Jesse Tree/Baby Jesus and the Manger (Advent DIY)
The Jesse Tree is an Advent tradition, on the 28th Day we place our last ornament at the top and light up our Jesse Tree! Our ornament is The Christ Child, Baby Jesus and His Manger. Advent is observed during the 28 days before the birth of Jesus Christ. In Western Christianity it is...
The Twenty-seventh Day of Advent with the Jesse Tree/ Star and Town of Bethlehem (Celebrating Advent)
The Jesse Tree is an Advent tradition, on the 27th Day we place The Star and Town of Bethlehem ornament. Advent is observed during the 28 days before the birth of Jesus Christ. In Western Christianity it is the beginning of our Liturgical year. We experience Advent as a time of expectant waiting and...