The other day I was watching 2 young girls and their mother play by the water.    It wasn’t what you would call a warm day, but it wasn’t exactly cold either.  As the contestant said in Miss Congeniality, "It was a perfect day—all you needed was a light jacket."...

It was one of those nights.   I can’t say it happens often, but often enough that it had become a problem.   Another night of nightmares—-bad dreams that caused me to wake up feeling angry, sad or even guilty wishing I had done more.  

You see the...

When I comes to eating at a restaurant I am basically a creature of habit. Maybe I’m just boring or maybe it’s health issues but when I have to eat out I usually go to the same places and eat the same thing.    In fact, I’m so consistent that I don’t even have to place...

I love watching people.  Seriously, I could do it for hours.  Why?  Because human beings are truly fascinating, and quite frankly the best comedy show around.  (Especially if your mind has a slightly sarcastic bent.)

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Happy Thanksgiving!

So recently I was scrolling through social media when I saw something that made me really angry.   Honestly, this isn’t normal for me.  I mean, I hear people talk all the time about how upset people make them on social media and I usually don’t get it.  Talk about your...

Even though I’m a summer loving girl who’s always a little sad to see this season end, I have to admit there are some things about this season that I really love.  One of them is the fiery red burning bush that sits just outside my living room window.  It is simply gor...

They’re ba-ck!  

Yes, this weekend Hallmark began running their Countdown to Christmas Movies.   And even though I know it’s early and I may or may not have even worn sandals this week. (It was 60 degrees after all) this summer lovin’ girl is excited!

Which is a...

Have you ever been in a situation where a friend offered some honest advice that you did not want to hear?  

Recently, I found myself in this situation.   One of our mentors/advisors brought up an issue that Jamie and I did not want to address, and the only thing I co...