This weekend my BFF Ann and I are going to have another girls trip to catch up and to do some fun things. Four years ago (almost to the date) we went on an adventure that turned out to be good but also weird. It Continue reading →
Unexpected Vacation Finds
Last week when we were in Nassau, Bahamas at the Baha Mar Resort, I was surprised to find out that there were a lot of great animals and “experiences” for both kids and adults alike. While we did not shell out the extra dollars to Continue reading →
It’s Not Just Celebrities Who Have Wardrobe Malfunctions
I won’t make the national news but I am here to tell you that celebrities have nothing on me. Absolutely nothing. I can have wardrobe malfunctions like the best of them. Wednesday, after spending hours running errands, going to an Ash Wednesday service where I Continue reading →
Take The Time -Make The Time
I am not going to say anything new on the blog today but maybe, just maybe, it will reach someone who needs to read just exactly these words. I’ve been thinking a great deal lately about life and how I am living it. There has Continue reading →
Love Is…
Drive by Brevard First UMC in Brevard, North Carolina and you will be greeted with a lovely sight. A huge old tree decorated with hearts. The tree is adorned with beautiful hearts with words written on them. Today when we went to church it had Continue reading →
It Makes Scents
I recently did something for science. Patting myself on the back for doing something positive over here. It’s not often that I feel like I can contribute to science in a meaningful way so when I saw that there was a Smell Test Challenge being Continue reading →
What’s Age Gotta Do with Anything?
This past weekend I attended what turned out to be a really interesting event sponsored by the City of Brevard (NC) in collaboration with Brevard College. The event, Age Exchange, centered around the differences in cultures when it comes to the generations. I learned some Continue reading →
A Community that Cares
I live in a very caring community. My immediate neighborhood of Connestee Falls is amazing and always the first folks to pitch in when there is a need. Our larger community of Brevard is a close knit thriving community with more non profits than you Continue reading →
Christmas Cards-A Dying Tradition
Gone are the days of receiving and sending 150 Christmas cards. My list this year, although I intentionally wait until the new year rolls around to get them mailed, has been cut dramatically. I can’t believe how few we received this year and every year Continue reading →
I found this inspirational quote last year and reposted it on Facebook this past week. I got a lot of “likes” on it and I agree. It deserves a lot of likes. Neil deGrasse Tyson is a well known American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, and science communicator. Continue reading →