Perfect Labor Day Weekend
The long holiday weekend was just what I needed: the perfect mix of activity and relaxation. I kicked things off by heading down to Atlanta Friday for my dad’s 75th birthday celebration. He never wants to be the center of attention or have a big fuss made over his birthday, so he asked for a […]
Family Photos
It’s been a few years since I’ve forced my family to endure a photo shoot. My sister is a photographer and was willing to drive from Atlanta to Greenville to make these pictures happen….IN OUR OWN NEIGHBORHOOD. The amount of grief from the males in my family is ridiculous. Alas, they survived and I’m pleased […]
A Weekend of Country Music
Several weekends ago I got two see two of my favorite country artists (actually, two of my favorite artists from any genre) back to back: Clay Walker Friday and Morgan Wallen Saturday. First up: Clay Walker in Atlanta. My sister and I have been huge Clay fans since we were fourteen years old and heard […]
It’s Oyster Season!
September 1st kicks off oyster season in South Carolina. As the saying goes, only eat oysters in months with an “R.” Therefore, September, October, November, December, January, February, March and April are the safe oyster eating months. Steer clear of them in the warm summer months when bacteria levels in the water tend to be […]
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Today is definitely a kid holiday more than a romantic holiday for hubs and me, although I did get the hubs a little something. This is what Emery and Bodie were greeted with when they came downstairs this morning….lots of Vineyard Vines tees and a new camera strap for Emery. Ben’s gift is this little […]
Halloween Recap
All week I’ve been checking the weather because the forecast for Halloween in Greenville was not looking too good. Not just rain showers, but wind, storms and torrential downpours were all predicted. The weather was just as bad as we were expecting, but the system rolled out of town just minutes before trick or treating […]