Thoughts

CJ’s Sea Shop ~ Sea Glass Jewelry

November 18, 2013
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I love the sea and the sea loves me. That little rhyme sing songs its way through my head most days yet has been constantly repeating itself here in Barbados. I am going to miss these calm west coast Bajan waves lapping at the deck. Their turquoise blue waters are simply mesmerizing, there’s no other […]

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Sunsets and Sailboats ~ Barbados

November 11, 2013
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It is a gift beyond measure when you have friends who live in paradise and are willing to share their little slice of heaven with you for ten days. Arriving in Barbados was exactly as I’d always imagined it would be full of bright cheer, warmth and surrounded by lyrical voices. Music seems to live […]

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Spring Cleaning, Fall Cleaning…Travel Cleaning?

November 4, 2013
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We all partake in spring cleaning, most of us even incorporate fall cleaning when the seasons change. If you have had the pleasure of following the trail of clothes that kids out grow in a blink you might even schedule a little back to school cleaning session each August but are you a “Travel Cleaner”?

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Local Love ~ Nye’s Ice Cream {Vote Nye’s In Martha Stewarts AMERICAN MADE Contest}

September 6, 2013
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Wilmington is like most southern towns no matter the size, ironically and yet ever so charmingly small. Forget six degrees of separation it’s more like three maybe four at the most. One of our favorite cool treats Nye’s Ice Cream is a perfect example of that.

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Our Current Joys…

September 6, 2013
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Who pressed the fast forward button on August? Come on fess up. Honestly, I don’t know where the last 10 days went but I find myself a week into September and baffled at how quickly time flies. I truly believe each year the boys get older father time juices the machine that much more. I […]

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Baby Boy Joy & Fortune Cookies

August 26, 2013
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Guess what!

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Pursuing Dreams – Spiceologist Block & Farmgirl Gourmet

August 9, 2013
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Once upon a time, I had a dream of owning a clothing store and with the help of my parents; I made that dream come true. The dream may not have lasted as long as I had foreseen but I wouldn’t change the experience for anything. There is no better feeling than taking the tiny […]

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Welcoming The Day

August 9, 2013
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In college, I had a friend who was into meditation. It was art college guys, if you can imagine it someone was probably into it. Personally, I have always found meditation fascinating, and my friend always seemed so centered with her life and herself. One day I asked my friend if she would teach me […]

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A Sneak Peek At This Weeks Summer Fun On TR

June 24, 2013
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You guys may have noticed that I took some time off. With everything that we had going on between Disney, the boys EOG’s, 5th grade graduation and Surferboys annual 3 week summer trip to Cali unplugging for a bit was a must. I had to chill a little or my brain was going to melt […]

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Going Spoonless At Work {Frush-Yogurt On The Go!}

June 7, 2013
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How many of you skip breakfast in the mornings because you are bolting out the door to work? As you read this, does your lunch consist of packaged honey buns along with a nibble (or three) from the bowl of candy sitting at the corner of your desk? MmmHmm thought so because it takes an […]

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