Category Life in General

Christmas in Charleston

This was our first Christmas in Charleston, a new city hundreds of miles and 9 hours away from our family and friends. To say I have been homesick this holiday season would be an understatement. I don’t miss the freezing…

Folly Beach, Oh How I Love You

Folly Beach is about 18 miles from our townhouse, which means we’ve become regular beach-goers. Being so close gives us the opportunity to spend a few hours splashing around in the ocean and walking along the stunning beach whenever the…

Just Call Me A Southern Belle

We’ve moved! That’s right, we have left our home state of West Virginia. If you’ve been reading my blog for awhile, you may remember me talking about us wanting to move to South Carolina sometime in the future. Well, Mike…

It’s Almost Here

I cannot believe that Christmas is only a few days away and then, in a short week, we will be ringing in the New Year. Does it seemed like 2016 has flown by way too quickly to anyone else? Anywho,…

It’s Election Time

Despite suffering from a sinus infection and mild bronchitis, went to the doctors Friday and still not feeling any better, I dragged my big butt out to the polls to vote. And I cannot wait until this whole election season…

It’s Halloween 2016

So Halloween is here and it just seems like another day. That may be because we don’t get trick or treaters were we live and the annual Halloween party at our friends house was Saturday so we kinda celebrated early.…

Hello October

Today is the first day of October. While I love the month of October, I know that it means cold weather will hit soon and I HATE cold weather. This is especially true in my state of West Virginia where…

Pumpkin Spice Season, Oh How I Love You

Well, here we are 10 days into September and I have already enjoyed a wide array of pumpkin and pumpkin spice-flavored things! Pumpkin Spice Cheerios, Quaker Oats Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal, homemade pumpkin spice milkshakes, pumpkin cake roll and countless pumpkin…

Support Young Comic Artists

If you know me, then you know that my daughter is a wonderful and talented artist. Recently, she released her first graphic novel on Amazon. It is the first issue of her fantasy comic entitled Overmorrow and is free for…