The other day, I was driving my daughters somewhere and an oooold Michael Jackson song came on. I think it dated back to when I was about 10 (hold your tongue). And to this day…I have no idea what the words are. The three of us strained to understand the words and came away with… Continue reading Words Optional
Sunday is my day to shop for groceries, a job that I absolutely hate to do (not to start this week’s posts with a complaint, but really). It’s right up there with laundry. With the food (and growing children in the house)…you eat, you buy, you eat, you buy, you spend a fortune. A vicious… Continue reading Eco-Good, Says June
Seeing as it’s been almost a week since we returned home (*sniff*), I think we can now safely say that the vacation is in the past. ‘Twas wonderful and needed and the memories will last a lifetime. A little recap…in words and pictures… 1. I found this quote upon returning and it’s a good one…”The beach… Continue reading Of Coconuts and Crabs…
Our family vacation last week was your typical beach vacation. We volleyed between the beach and the pool, with brief interludes of meals and lots of shelling. There was walking and exploring and ice cream cone eating. That was the glorious extent of our six days. And with that comes many hours spent…in a bathing… Continue reading I’ve Never Wanted to Throw a Cinnamon Bun at Someone. Until Last Week.
The first night we landed on our island, we had the great luck to catch a brilliant sunset. We had been wandering around town and as it happened, the hour of the sun’s dip was approaching. So, we migrated to the beach and others did, too. Little by little, folks appeared…coming out of restaurants and… Continue reading Press “Record”
Before heading out on vacation, I checked in on the ol’ blog one last time and received the most lovely note from a reader. She, Miss Shelley Jean, bestowed upon my blog a Liebster Award. What a perfectly lovely send-off! “Liebster”, for those of you who took French in high school instead of German, like… Continue reading Back on Land
Last night, I walked into a party of one hundred people and going in, I knew exactly one of them. Driving over, I almost turned around. I had been looking forward to going to this event, but in the hussle-and-bustle of the week, it only dawned on me in the late afternoon that I was… Continue reading Just Add Jacket
