Category Archives: Friends
Shaggin’ w/o Beach Music?
Someone is going to have to explain to me how I can be at the City Bistro for two hours of shag lessons + dance time, I never hear a single song I’d call “beach music” (and no, that is … Continue reading
Ready for Fall
It begins fairly slowly, the first morning walking the dogs and the humidity has been dialed back a bit, and even though it’s still in the mid-70s, you can feel that this 75 is different from the one you got … Continue reading
Roasting a Hog on the First Day of Ramadan …
Let’s face it: it would never, in a million years, have occurred to me and Michelle and Shane that this past Saturday was the start to Ramadan when we decided that the best way to welcome the new academic year … Continue reading
Let’s Cook a Pig …
How do you not like a blog that starts that way? I know I couldn’t … Tomorrow is our departmental back-t0-school party at Michelle and Shane’s. A couple years ago, they started hosting the fall start-up event, and each year, … Continue reading
Time in Valdosta
I’d thought I’d stay in Valdosta until Sunday, but it turns out everyone else was leaving on Saturday, so I uprooted and headed back to Brunswick with my sister and her family. Regardless, the 24ish hours in Valdosta were great. … Continue reading
Travels to Georgia
Left this morning for Georgia as part of a round-the-southeast trip involving my nephew’s graduation from high school. While I couldn’t see everyone this trip (I’ll be back for a week in August, so more friends then!), I did get … Continue reading
A Late Evening Lullaby
I know, Brandi sings about that “Late Morning Lullaby”, but we got to see her in concert on a lovely Friday evening, and every second of her time on stage was like a long, careful lullaby to me. She was … Continue reading
Filed under Friends, Music, Pop Culture
London Countdown Begins
It’s hard to believe that a year has come and gone so quickly. Can it really be that just this time last year, I was boarding a flight with 20 of the coolest college students ever and heading to London? … Continue reading
Jackson Reads About the Pigeon
I so need a better video camera than my digital camera’s video option … cause you’re just not going to the the full effect of Jackson “reading” Mo Willem’s The Pigeon Wants a Puppy with this grainy video. But then … Continue reading
Jackson & Mommies Make a Visit
There are few things more enjoyable than cooking for a large group, so Mother’s Day lunch put me on Cloud 9! I had the most fun. The best parts were planning days in advance what would be fixed when, plotting … Continue reading
