I know myself. As such, I knew there was no point in trying to stay up until midnight to ring in the New Year. Your girl is a granny and Charles was in complete agreement sooooo, last night, we were in bed by 8:30pm and rang in 2021 with a cacophony of snores. Happy New Year. If I had to ...
Merry Merry Happy Happy
As the last work week before winter vacay came to a close, the question asked by all coworkers was "what do you plan to do over the holiday break?" And my general response was "Stay home, sleep in, read some books, figure out a simple menu for myself and Charles to whip up on Christmas day and ...
Just The Two Of Us : Thankful Thursday 2020
After a bit of of back and forth with our fam, we decided to cancel travel plans and spend both major winter holidays this year at home; just the two of us... Because Covid is real and we didn't want to play any possible contributing role in any family members' demise. Decision made, Charles ...
Little Happenings :: October 2020
It's been a see-saw month on the emotional scale but what else is new. Here are some little happenings that kept me thriving throughout October... Because it's the little things that have been providing the most positive impact in life. ^^ Fall Foliage Views From the Top of Old Rag Mountain. ...
Birthday Muse
Today Charles turns 34. To celebrate, I've offered to make him a 3-course dinner this evening; of which, he took full advantage in his menu requests: Appetizer: Lemon Garlic MusselsMain Course: Crab Cakes and Seared Scallops with a side of Rice Pilaf and GreensDessert: Sweet Potato ...
Sunrise Sunflowers at Mckee Beshers
Every year, sunflower fields bloom in July. And every year, Charles and I make our annual pilgrimage to see them in their natural habitat at plentiful fields of Mckee Beshers Wildlife Management Area in Poolesville, MD. Typically during golden hour before dusk. But this year, we decided to get ...
