Sorry I had to miss pulling the winners for the 2025 Top 10 Contributors (whenever you make Top 10—by commenting and posting in the group the most—you’re automatically entered into a drawing to win THREE Brenda Novak Book Boxes). I had dinner with Thad’s fiancé, Noelle, and her family for her birthday! Happy Birthday to her! She’s much braver than I am. Alexa tried to get me to try escargot while we were in France recently, but I just couldn’t do it. Brave Noelle tried them last night at the Fre

A year full of moments we didn’t want to end. ✨ As the calendar turns, we’re thankful for every laugh, every blessing, and every memory that led us here. Here’s to a New Year—and many more best days of our lives. 👑✨ | Miss Scott County Fair Queen Pageant