After 3 days in the car, we arrived at the cottage Friday afternoon. Pulling in and walking out to the deck, seeing the serene lake with the sun shining on it, made the long drive with two antsy kids worth it. We’re settling in, trying to find a good mix of real life and vacation…
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Instead Of Starbucks
This post first appeared here on July 8th, 2008. It seems a fitting time to re-run it. I have mentioned before that I love Starbucks. Say what you will, but I love that place. Yet, for 6 weeks, here I am at the cottage and the closest Starbucks is a 30 minute drive. You betcha…
Life Is Handing Me Lemons
One of the things that hubby and I have been doing over the past couple of years here has been to add not only our fruit and vegetable garden but to plant trees that grow fruit. This is Florida and we have the outdoor space, so we’ve bought many many citrus trees. The first one…
