One of the great things about where we live is the abundance of fabulous and creative exhibitions and art installations that pop up all around the area. It truly is an amazing and artistic area and Chris and I try to do as much “seeing” Continue reading →
Beach View
I always have to share beach pictures and it is no different this week. Being back in Brevard where it took a cold turn (though nothing like some areas of the country) I am longing for the beach a little bit even though we just Continue reading →
Take a Shell – Any Shell
Last week at the beach Chris and I stayed at a new to us place and it was a small boutique hotel right on the beach. When Chris checked in, he told me there was something I would love in the lobby. He does know Continue reading →
Out and About
A few weeks back Chris and I took a little drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The mountains were showing off their fall colors and we enjoyed a drive even when the weather turned a bit cloudy and dark. It was still a great drive Continue reading →
A Famous Brevardian
. If you saw this mural on the side of a building in downtown Brevard, NC, you might think that it was a depiction of a really beautiful woman. You would not be wrong. But what you may not know is that Loretta Mary Aiken Continue reading →
Travel From Your Couch – Alaska
Our trip to Alaska seems so long ago but I am still reliving the memories of an almost perfect trip. I tell you – if you ever have the chance to to go to Alaska –just do it. It is really a worthwhile trip. The Continue reading →
Kachemak Bay and Beyond
When we were visiting Alaska and staying in Homer, we booked a small boat trip out on Kachemak Bay which is off the Kenai Peninsula. The beautiful part of this was that we were on a small boat with only the captain and one other Continue reading →
A Glimpse of Alaskan Art
When Chris and I went to Alaska this year we experienced so much. It was only six weeks or so ago but so much has happened since then that it seems like much longer. Regardless, it was a really fabulous trip and looking at our Continue reading →
National Tribute Quilt – New York City
A visit to New York City is always an exciting time for me. The sights and sounds of the city intrigue me. On a trip in 2016 Chris and I visited the 9/11 Memorial . It was a sobering visit. I can honestly say that I have Continue reading →
A Book Store Like No Other
My love of books is no secret and on our recent trip to Alaska, Chris indulged me multiple times and helped me seek out bookstores to visit. By far the most impressive one was found in Homer, Alaska and goes by the name of Old Continue reading →