Back in the spring, when my father-in-law was at the Tallahassee Memorial Cancer Center every day for weeks as he got radiation treatment for throat cancer, one little tiny “treat” I looked forward to each day was taking a puffy peppermint candy from one of the ubiquitous candy containers placed strategically throughout the center. I […]
Light the Night FSU 2015!
If you’ve spent any time with me online (or in person!), you know that the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLSUSA) is one of my main causes. Many of my Charity Miles have been for LLSUSA. I participated in the United NYC Half Marathon in March 2015 as part of Team in Training for LLSUSA. Whereas I originally […]
Eight Pairs of Shoes (A Mama Kat Writing Prompt)
As far back as I can remember, my daughter Tenley has loved shoes. She had a little pair of patent red shoes when she was a baby which were THE BOMB shoe-wise. As she grew and was able to choose her own shoes, it became clear that she was a shoe-lover. We jokingly called her […]
$200 Target Gift Card Giveaway!
Welp, the champagne toast above on November 5 at the Surfcomber with my fellow #ChevyPlayMiami bloggers was a bit of a last hurrah before (cue ominous music) …. ….a return to my everyday eldercare life as well as the challenge of fitting Christmas shopping into the budget. You know what would help? A TARGET […]
Finding New Roads With Chevrolet
When I went to Miami Beach as part of #ChevyPlayMiami, my son and I made several side trips in addition to the main event, the Miami International Auto Show. For example, we went to the Miami Auto Museum, where we saw cars from a broad span of decades. Linking back to the Chevrolet part of my trip, […]
Uber Wisdom
I had a great time at the Miami International Auto Show as part of the #ChevyPlayMiami team, and during the extra day I stayed in Miami Beach to spend time with my son. There are so many experiences and images to talk about! One of the most interesting exhibits at the auto show was the […]





