This is the first of my "Friday's Feature" which will highlight local businesses. I'm excited to be able to share what we know about the locals however if there's a place you'd like to know more about, feel free to send me a note and we'll go check it out. And....this week's feature is....(drum roll please)Bloomery Plantation DistilleryLast weekend we visited this quaint place and enjoyed … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2012
School days –
These days there's really not much happenin' on the school front. With our mild winter, they haven't missed any 'snow' days which means there's a possibility that they will get out earlier. Luckily both Cierra and Chase like school.. They get up without a battle, eat breakfast and off they go. When I try to figure out why it's so easy, here's a few things contributing factors.....I … [Read more...]
GOOD food - Yummy veggie soup =)'catchy' commercials - Doritos, ha!competitive football -and then there's Madonna!Loved her way back whenand love her still!I'll admit I'm not a football fan: don't really understand the game but LOVED the festivities!But....Ya know what my favorite thing about Superbowl Sunday was?! You got it! The season premier of The Voice! LOVE it! … [Read more...]
Noah’s Ark –
Many, many years ago when it rained for 40 days and 40 nights Noah's Ark was built on Mount Ararat. What does that have to do with this place?Well, it kinda is a trick question. Can you figure it out? Ok, probably not. So here's the story:Last Saturday we visited Tarara Winery. This winery sits on a huge piece of land. Once inside,we were greeted by Jordan -who seemed like … [Read more...]
New normal –
I talked a little bit last week about what we are calling our "new normal". Joel has become part of our Sunday morning ritual, his messages are perfect and seem to be meant just for us. We listen intently, enjoying our coffee by the fire and always take away exactly what he wants. We love listening to him. This week's lesson was called "Knowing What to Ignore". Let's just say I … [Read more...]