We made the long {llllooooonnnnggggg} treck down from Columbia, SC to Amelia Island, FL today. It really wasn’t so bad – it took us about 5 hours to get here. But literally about 100 yds. from our destination Reynolds AND Eliza Jane lost their minds. Crying/Screaming blew up our car in one unanimous, awful…
As a kid I really wanted to be a designer when I grew up. I remember going to a party for a girl-friend, Lindsay Misch, where the theme was to dress up in what you wanted to be as a grown-up. I took some of my uncle’s color-pencil drawings because he was an amazing artist…
In honor of Father’s Day this year, I wanted to reflect on a few things my Daddy taught me. I recently went to a quick lube place to have my oil changed. One of those places where you drive into the bay {I worked at a tire store once, believe it or not!} and…
Well, friends. Today is National Martini Day. In honor of this fun day, I took some snippets {this has become my new favorite word!} from Wikipedia regarding the Martini: Usually made with Gin and Vermouth It has become one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages H.L. Mencken called the Martini “the only American invention as perfect…
Today I had the amazing privilege of attending Leadercast, a leadership event that was held in Atlanta in May, but shown in Columbia today by the Columbia Rotary Club. You can click here to learn more about Leadercast, what it is, how to find a local showing near you and how to get tickets for…
Last night I was trying so very hard to go to sleep, but my mind kept racing. Ever experienced that? You just cannot shut the thing off?! Well, that was me last night. It probably didn’t help that I was looking at social media and texting friends to let them know that another friend had…
Andrew and I hosted our 2nd annual “Welcome Summer” party last Friday…complete with some homemade “summer” fare and a bounce house for, um, the kids… 🙂 In this post I just wanted to share with y’all our menu, which was pretty basic: a chicken and shrimp taco bar {YUM}. I’ll share recipes where applicable {just look…
