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Finding Wisdom in the Grocery Store

Finding Wisdom in the Grocery Store

Who knew that a package of frozen dumpling could be so smart? I didn’t buy them, if you’re wondering. But I did appreciate the good advice! And it’s true, you should always say no to drugs. It’s so much better to be alert so you don’t miss awesome, uncommon little gems like this in everyday [...]

Aeropress Love

Aeropress Love

Jerry found out about this nifty little gadget a few months ago thanks to Wired magazine, and it was perfect for us. Not only was it affordable, garnering excellent reviews from tough critics, and appealing to my coffee connoisseur hubby, but our beloved french press had been broken by someone sweet who shall remain nameless. [...]

Anniversary Trip, Part 1

Anniversary Trip, Part 1

Our first stop was Savannah, and we had an amazing time in this eclectic little coastal southern city. We dined Paula Deen style at her awesome restaurant, The Lady & Sons, and let me just say we left fat and happy. We then attempted to walk off some of that delicious food by strolling along [...]

Summer = Sandal Time!

Summer = Sandal Time!

I love these!!! I want them Shhh! Don’t tell hubby. He thinks I have too many shoes already…but he just doesn’t get it. He’s a dude, you know. Ahhh, summer. I look forward to meeting you again. Swoon. <3

We Love Our Coffee…

…and we just ordered one of these: AeroPress Coffee & Espresso Maker J recently read about it in Wired – it’s sold on Amazon, is inexpensive, and has great reviews across the board. A no-brainer, right? So, today after sweet J cleaned the whole office all by himself without even being asked to, I decided [...]

Night Out, Night In

Work has been exceptionally busy & stressful lately, so I am positively thrilled to have a four day weeked to enjoy, completely work free! It’s already started off wonderfully, after a good workout at the gym first thing after work, a good solid nap during a heavy rain shower this morning, a long lunch at [...]

There’s Nothing Better Than a Smiling Sky & a Happy Birthday

Check out this photo from National Geographic – I can think of few things more wonderful than living under a sky that smiles. We actually noticed the alignment Sunday night when driving home from TN after Thanksgiving – nothing like standstill traffic to allow time for stargazing. I wondered aloud if the brighter star was [...]