As promised in my last blog, here are some of my tips and tricks of packing for that upcoming trip, whether it is a long weekend away or a multi-week international adventure. Many of these tips you may already know. Some may sound silly, but this is what I have … Continue reading
In a matter of days, HK and I will be on a flight headed to Norway. This is our first trip to Scandinavia, so we’re excited to see a different part of the world. We chose Norway as a result of my research for an article on my European Travel … Continue reading
When I first learned that the book “Eat, Pray, Love” was being made into a movie, I was soooo not interested. However, my reasons for actually dishing out $7.50 for the matinee price to see it were threefold: 1. I wanted some “girl time” w/ my friend, and it was … Continue reading
In 2 short weeks HK and I will be on our way to Norway, and I’m telling you, it can’t come soon enough! Here in Atlanta it has been in the 90’s for months already, and frankly, I am totally over the heat! Last summer we spent 2 months in … Continue reading
Last weekend I went home to celebrate a major milestone in the lives of my parents–their 60th wedding anniversary! Can you imagine being with one person that long? My brother Jim, HK and I had planned a private little celebration up at their lake house with good food and champagne. … Continue reading
So, you may know by now that I rescued a little doggy that I named Chance about 2 months ago. He has been a delight, for the most part. After he was cured of his skin infection and his hair grew back he finally looks like he is supposed to–a … Continue reading
Holey Moley! What in the world have i gotten myself into this time???? Last year i hooked up with my old buddy from Sewanee Academy (a boarding high school), and we went back to our old stomping grounds and spend a very successful day (and night) of reuniting. This spring, … Continue reading
I was over at my friend Bern’s blog today, and was intrigued by her account of seeing a guy in a t-shirt that read simply “I am awesome”. The guy seemed like your average Joe, but a soul brave and proud enough to sport his feelings on his chest … Continue reading
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUipXbRVljI] Well, peeps, after fostering this latest little guy for 2 months and falling head over heels, I’ve decided to keep Chance. I was determined to find his perfect “forever home”, but that just never happened. Every time I got a request for more info about him, or received an … Continue reading
Well, AI is now officially over for the season, after a 10-season run of one of my top shows EVER! If you didn’t get to see it, here is a (admittedly biased) re-hash of last night’s season finale. First and foremost, Lee Dewyze won top spot in a somewhat of … Continue reading