Tour de Mississippi
In addition to his regular job, Hubby is a speaker for several companies. Coincidentally, he had talks scheduled at various places around Mississippi from the end of March through the first couple weeks of April. I…
Family Update and Chicago
It’s been about a month since I posted on the blog. It was about that time when a little furry critter “chose” me and Hubby to be her family. Now I have difficulty typing without little…
PHS Flower Show
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On recent trip to Philadelphia, PA, Hubby and I had no definite plans besides meetings and a conference for him. I had not decided on anything for the short trip. The moment we landed, a conversation…
Philadelphia, PA!
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Last week, as the temps were warming up in Mississippi and the garden was begging for new plants, I joined hubby for a trip to chilly Philadelphia, PA. We arrived Thursday afternoon following the “bomb blizzard.”…
The Greenbrier
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The Greenbrier has never been on my bucket list, but it does have a very impressive history in our relatively young nation that makes a visit worthwhile. Hubby had booked our room in January; however, the…
Shenandoah Valley Detour
After our quick visit to Monticello and UVA, Hubby and I drove the scenic route to White Sulfur Springs, WV, for his conference at The Greenbrier. The drive on Hwy 64 West through glorious autumn-colored leaves…
From Chicago to Charlottesville & Monticello
I'm picking up again on our series of trips that hubby and I took in October 2025. We left Chicago on October 22 and flew to Charlottesville, VA, for the next conference at The Greenbrier in…
Keystone to Home
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Last week, we left the ice storm in Mississippi and fly to somewhere warmer—Denver, Colorado! the view from my pantry window Amusing myself with a new painting from a warmer day Actually, we flew there but…
Memories of Laguna Beach from Keystone, Colorado
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It’s 19 degrees and snowing in Keystone, Colorado, as I write this. At the same time, I’m getting "extreme cold alerts" on my phone for my home in central Mississippi! The extreme cold here seems to…
Chicago 2025
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Hubby and I were in Chicago for a conference the third week of October. We stayed downtown at the Marriott on the Magnificent Mile in a room with quite a view. Awaking before 5 on our…