Last weekend, our family met up with extended family and super-extended family (think cousins of cousins, etc) for a family reunion that happens once a year. It takes place on this beautiful family farm and folks bring dishes, pot-luck style. GrandMartha's desserts, Pop's Mac 'n cheese, … [Read more...]
St. Augustine Itinerary for Family
Thanks to the Visitors Bureau in St. Augustine, Florida for the family passes to historic and notable attractions on our extended family vacation! No other compensation was received. All opinions and thoughts are my own. On our big family vacation to St. Augustine this year, I was … [Read more...]
Halloween Fabric Pizza Pan Pumpkins
Amazon affiliate links are used. Each purchase you make through the link helps support me, so thank you for clicking! Halloween celebrations are upon us and for my son, there's no better way to start the magic than to decorate. I pulled out our two big bins of decorations that … [Read more...]
I Drank From The Fountain of Youth (Yes, Really!)
I'm not talking about a makeup, a magic pill or any sort of scientific antioxidants that will mysteriously firm your skin or remove wrinkles. I'm talking about the ACTUAL Fountain of Youth, discovered in 1513 by Ponce de Leon. The spring water in St. Augustine Florida that has been … [Read more...]
The St. Augustine Distillery
On our family trip to St. Augustine this month, my wonderful sister-in-law and her beau, Wallace, took a trip to visit the St. Augustine Distillery, founded in 2013. The small company creates whiskey, rum, vodka and gin in Florida's oldest ice plant. The historic FP&L Ice plant … [Read more...]
Guy’s Pound Cake Recipe
I'd like to say that Guy is MY friend, but he's really my parent's friend. Guy has come over to my house to hang a chandelier in a precarious location, handled a shower door with ease, and I've only ever offered margaritas in return. Guy has done so much for me and my family... including sharing … [Read more...]
