Autumn & Jerry

Missing the beach already…
Sweet Siesta Key, FL.May 2008.

Since we just celebrated our second anniversary, I put together a video of our honeymoon photos — finally! — featuring “Doin’ Everything with You,” by Chuck Mangione. Happy anniversary, babe. Enjoy!

Made it home safe and sound, pulling into the driveway around 3:00 pm. We shared the driving duties, traded off iPod time, and traveled under a cloudy gray sky for the entire 350 miles home. That type of icky weather made it a tiny bit easier to leave Florida behind, but already I am accosted [...]

I set our alarm to go off early so I could run down for one last visit with the beach, weather permitting. Of course the sun was shining brightly since it was our last day in Siesta Key, but I couldn’t feel too betrayed since it also meant I could squeeze in one more hour [...]

Anniversary Day!
Our anniversary started off with a fantastic breakfast of eggs benedict at First Watch, my first visit to Whole Foods, and some shopping in downtown Sarasota – used books for J and special anniversary earrings for me – our tradition. We drove through St. Armand’s Circle, but it wasn’t as easy [...]

Huge storm rolled through around 4:00 am and woke us, but it’s fury passed quickly and we were able to sleep in until Starbucks called and wanted us to donate to their cause. And we did. Mmm, caffeine.
After a lazy morning, we decided to hit the beach and got all suited up only [...]

(To catch anyone up to speed who doesn’t already know, J and I are celebrating our second wedding anniversary in Siesta Key, FL.)
Loooong drive for us both, due to my lack of sleep and the fact that J’s drive actually started in TN, making it a 12-hour trip. Still, we enjoyed the ride, shared the [...]

If you live in or near Macon, you MUST try this place!Macon Diner is everything a diner should be — open 24/7, decked out in neon lighting, a jam-packed menu that offers everything from Greek cuisine to burgers and fries, to the spinning display case of tasty-looking homemade desserts up front.We were greeted warmly by [...]