“The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender or submission.” — John F. Kennedy … Raise your hand if you are dragging yourself to work today after enjoying a nice, long weekend. I have a case of the Mondays… Read More Memorial Day Weekend at the lake
Morning, y’all! Thank you for the outpouring of love and birthday wishes over the weekend. I’m thankful to have so many of you in my life! Halston and I spent the weekend at Hammock Beach Resort in Palm Coast because we badly needed a change of scenery and because I got overwhelmed at the thought of… Read More Birthday Weekend In Palm Coast
Happy Friday the 13th! This week has been wonderful and my heart can’t contain itself, but I am so ready for the weekend to celebrate my 25th birthday at Hammock Beach resort! The weather forecast looks promising so keep your eyes peeled for pictures of me lounging around the beach with a piña colada in hand. The Invictus… Read More Fri(yay) Lovin’ #2
My parents always told me to be wary of my surroundings and to never, ever speak to strangers. But I’m almost a quarter of a century old and I do what I want! Looking to spice up our weeknight routine, I signed my husband and I up for the Dinner Party Project (to eat dinner with… Read More The Dinner Party Project Orlando
Am I the only person who goes to a blogger conference, listens to the blogging pros reiterate that consistency is key but then completely ignore the blog for a couple of days? Well, I’m back, trying to stay relevant in your life and begging for a bit of your attention span. My friend Carrie and I… Read More Pineapple Travels: Raleigh, North Carolina
This week Halston and I mingled with cinephiles at the 25th annual Florida Film Festival and since we don’t know up from down, most of our movie reviews went like this: “Did you like the movie? Me too. It was good. Let’s get tacos. Cool.” Here are the movies we watched: Louder Than Bombs (2015): A war… Read More Florida Film Festival 2016
When most people think of Miami a few things come to mind: South Beach, Ocean Drive, spring break, bikinis and that awful but oh-so-catchy LMFAO song. But there’s definitively more to Miami than just partying. Plus, as you get older, your stories end up sounding like, “We started the night off at the American Social,… Read More Art & Culture in Miami
Another week has come and gone! Hope it was as fruitful for you as it has been for me. So I’ve noticed a lot of bloggers doing a weekly round-up of things they love like books, health and travel tips so I’m going to jump on the bandwagon because I love too many things and… Read More Fri(yay) Lovin’ #1
My alarm went off at 5:00 a.m. as it does every day. I reached across the bed to snooze it and thought to myself, “Okay, it’s five… That means it’s 4:00 a.m. back home so no one will be checking emails. You can sleep another hour and begin working later…” But as my surroundings slowly… Read More Life Lessons From Our Garden
Bom dia, amigos! Como estão todos? I come to you live from the shores of Copacabana Beach where I am working on my tan, caipirinha in hand! Just kidding. I come to you live from my hotel room in São Paulo as I get ready for day two of World Travel Market, a tourism trade… Read More Brazil: A Visit to Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
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