And So It Begins

Today is my birthday. I love celebrating, but if I covered my cake with a candle for each year I am today, we’d be putting out a bonfire!
Vintage Souvenirs

These wine corks lined the wall of a small display case that H and I happened upon in Greenville, SC. I found myself thinking that the textures and subtle colors were most likely as varied as the wines themselves.
Fashionable Family Friday: A Kodak Moment

Those small black boxes may look like pocketbooks with wrist straps, but they were actually cameras. As two budding photographers, Sister S and I were always ready for that perfect shot.
Done to a Turn


At churches Down South, ours included, Wednesday night suppers are a big deal, especially when warmer weather heralds the return of outdoor grilling.
Spring Pastels

This little beauty was showing off in my sister’s garden. What a lovely surprise.
Fashionable Family Friday: Cactus Contemplation

One would never guess that we were on an exciting family vacation Out West and having a delightful time.
The Shapes of Adventure






Dragon fruit, jackfruit, guaje bean, yellow root, spine chayote, choy sum… these were just a tiny sample of fruits and veggies in the produce aisle at a local Atlanta farmer’s market… a feast for the eye and imagination.
A Walk on the Wild Side

One of my favorite spots at the nature center is the River Boardwalk Trail, a rich mix of marsh and swampland.
Fashionable Family Friday: Free to Roam

Someone has new transportation!
Stuff Cash Here

This is one of the most down-home parking lot self-pay stations I think I’ve ever seen.