I know summer doesn’t “officially” start until June 21, but to me, it starts Memorial Day weekend. I love summer!  Hair gets lighter, skin gets darker, water gets warmer, drinks get colder, music gets louder, days are longer, life seems better. Kids are out of school. Some are going on vacations, visiting family, going to … Continue reading Summer Lovin’

It's never too late or you’re never too old, to start something new. I read this in October, in a devotional... "Take time to align your actions so that they reflect your passions.  If you're finding that you're not as passionate about things, dig into your purpose.  If you're finding it difficult to recognize your … Continue reading Passion and Purpose

This is one of my favorite quotes. You don’t have to tell me twice. It doesn’t have to be anything expensive or extravagant. It can be a day trip, flip-flops, and Little Debbie cakes. By the way, they are good. Have you heard the quote, “Flip flops are the glass slipper of the South?” Well, … Continue reading Cruising on a Budget/Recent Cruise

Do you ever feel like you don't want to get out of bed? Or maybe you feel drained or like you have too much on your plate? Have you heard the saying from an old commercial that said, "Calgon take me away" and you want it to take you away? You're not alone! Relieve yourself … Continue reading MIND DETOX

Before Cruise: Carnival Cruise It's cheaper to order things before your cruise.  You can order cases of bottled water, alcoholic beverages, sodas, juices or gifts to be delivered to your stateroom. You can also have your room decorated for a special occasion. You can order the "cheers" or "bubbles" program. They also now offer pixel … Continue reading Cruise Day: What to Expect

Girls weekend!! Well, it really wasn’t a whole weekend, just about 24 hours in all. My best friend Jennifer and I try to get away for an overnight trip at least once a year. It doesn’t have to be far or extravagant. We don’t have to do really do anything but just be “girls.” We … Continue reading Girls Weekend: Miranda Lambert’s, The Pink Pistol

 Hi friends! I’m counting down the days to vacation, 30. 😍 We are going on a cruise to the Bahamas. We will visit Key West, Nassau, and Freeport. We are cruising on the Carnival Breeze. Love that ship! We always cruise with carnival. We have never had a problem with them so we will stick … Continue reading Cruising to The Bahamas