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Ikea
I have loved Ikea since the first time I shopped there many years ago. There’s something about the store that brings me joy, even though...
Aug 29, 20191 min read


I Hate Exercise
There, I said it! Just once I’d like to meet someone who really enjoys exercise. I don’t mean someone who does it because s/he is...
Aug 22, 20191 min read


Book Review: The Current
I recently read The Current by Tim Johnston. It was recommended to me by my local bookseller, who also enjoys fictional thrillers. I...
Aug 22, 20191 min read


Cooking Classes
If you’ve never taken a cooking class, find one that interests you and attend right away! Cooking classes are one of my favorite ways to...
Aug 20, 20191 min read


I Love Rain
Since we live in Florida it goes without saying that there’s a lot of rain, especially in the hottest part of the summer: the day heats...
Aug 15, 20193 min read


Book Review: The Dreamers
The Dreamers is a fast-paced novel. It sucks you in from the first page and hangs on until the end. If you liked Station Eleven, you...
Aug 15, 20191 min read


I Love Candy!
Hands down, my favorite candy bar is a Milky Way, but I will eat virtually any kind of candy. In fact, the worst candies are probably my...
Aug 8, 20191 min read


Cyclovia
Cyclovia is an annual event held in the historic downtown area of Pensacola, FL. The streets are completely closed to vehicular traffic...
Aug 6, 20191 min read


Donating Blood
Did you know that every blood donation can potentially save up to three lives? That’s right, three lives can be saved every minute of...
Aug 1, 20191 min read


Book Review: Daisy Jones & The Six
Daisy Jones & The Six is a novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid that I devoured in about 1 day. It tells the story of a fictional band in the...
Jul 30, 20191 min read


Rothy's 3 (Or: Maybe I am Losing My Mind)
So, I am now up to four (that’s right 4) pairs of these shoes: 1 cute pointy-toed plaid, and 3 loafers in red, orange, and navy. You’ve...
Jul 25, 20191 min read


Schitt's Creek: Loveliest Show Ever
Several years ago when I heard that Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara were on a new show called Schitt’s Creek I couldn’t wait to get home...
Jul 16, 20192 min read


Hand Lettering
Hand lettering is all the rage lately- you’ve probably seen it on cards, nameplates, Instagram, even sandwich boards outside of...
Jul 16, 20192 min read


Indoor Picnic
When the summer weather really kicks into high gear in the south, it is simply too hot to have an outdoor picnic. Brent and I find...
Jul 9, 20191 min read


Cookbook Love
I read cookbooks the way other people read novels and I love every word on every page. It is a fun journey to see what others cook, how...
Jul 4, 20192 min read


Palindromes and Other Nice Things
You may have read Sarah’s posts about the joy of yogurt over the past year and now here’s a thought, or two, from me. First off, Siggis...
Jun 27, 20191 min read


Book Review: Where the Crawdads Sing
Where the Crawdads Sing is Delia Owens’ first novel- and what a debut it is! This book was written in such a vivid way that I felt like I...
Jun 25, 20191 min read


Book Review: Ava's Man
Rick Bragg is a well-known southern author who has a voice that really captures the times and places he’s describing. Ava’s Man is no...
Jun 20, 20191 min read


Blueberries!
There’s a blueberry farm about 8 miles from my house that is beautiful, organic, and a wonderful way to spend several hours. It’s called...
Jun 18, 20191 min read


Oh, Henry!
This is not a story about the delicious caramel and nut candy bar but is a story about a wild and weird cat named Henry. She is kooky,...
Jun 13, 20191 min read


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