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It Begins

I had been warned about these people. Yard sale people. Not the kind who occasionally like to check out yard sales to look for bargains — but the kind who live to plunder for the hope of finding… Read More

Wow, we have a lot of stuff

This is a snapshot of just a portion of the stuff we dragged from our storage shed today to prepare for a yard sale next weekend. We’ve accumulated quite a lot these last few years, and have been… Read More

House Anniversary

Three years ago today, Lee and I closed on our very first house. We loved it then, and we love it even more now. Yeah, we curse at it sometimes. Like when the roof leaks. Like this morning… Read More

“Eurotrip”

How can a movie be so funny and frustrating at the same time? So clever, yet so STUPID? Lee and I went to see the movie “Eurotrip” tonight. Despite my frustrations, I highly recommend this movie if you… Read More

Envy No More

We got to see plenty of snow on the drive up to Tennessee. When we stopped for lunch in South Carolina, the snow was still several inches deep. But the longer we drove the warmer it grew, and… Read More

Weather Envy

Today’s weather in Savannah: cold and rainy. Today’s weather where my brother lives: snowy Today’s weather where my mom and dad live: snowy I’m so jealous. I love snow. I love looking at a yard blanketed in snow… Read More

Growing Up

My body was steering the car along the road en route to the doctor’s appointment. But my mind was screaming, “WHAT ARE YOU DOING? YOU FOOL! TURN THE CAR AROUND! GO HOME!” It was a trip to the… Read More

A Scary Trip

For an hour and a half already, the rain had pelted our windshield furiously. On the little highways between Savannah and Fitzgerald, I watched in amazement out my window as the ditches became creeks of running water and… Read More

The Little Things

The last several weekends, Lee and I have finally tackled some of the small things around the house that have been lingering on our “to do” list – like the aforementioned steps. We’ve planted candytufts in our flower… Read More

Old Gray Mare…

…she ain’t what she used to be. Tonight as I was backing out of the parking lot at work, something in my rear-view mirror caught my eye. Inside my car, where the roof meets the rear window, I… Read More