Coasting Along

We headed up to Richmond this past weekend to check out a flea market Todd had heard was good, but...um, not so much. Lots and lots of garba...

As promised, here are a few of my flea market/garage sale/antique store treasures that I've acquired in the past few weeks. I've had...

I took these pictures for my niece Kylie, who is a bug...I was going to say "bug lover," but "bug adorer" would be more ...

Several people have informed me that I am being terribly neglectful of my blog. I admit it's nice to be missed. I've been in a summe...

-I'm going to do a rain dance--the sky is getting gray and I SO don't want to have to water my garden tonight! -Once again, I'm ...

The blog challenge at Two Peas today is to share a scrapping organization tip, and I've been wanting to share this great ribbon rack for...

Today's blog challenge at Two Peas is to post a favorite BBQ/grilling recipe. One of my favorite things to make with grilled meat is a p...

We went to see Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest tonight, and my primary thoughts about this flick were: Crusty. And gooey. I ...

I feel terrible that I didn't take any pictures of my side of the family...no pictures of my treasure hunt with Tanner and Kylie, no pic...

I seem to only be able to put a few pictures in a post now. Delightful! Here's a few more pics, me with Miss G: Todd's dad sailing h...

Got home Saturday from a week in Ohio over the Fourth of July. It was so nice in Ohio, I didn't want to come home. It was humid the firs...

Or they would if I ever left the house. Rainy, rainy, rainy. You wouldn't believe how much rain we've had the past week. Not as much...

I decided to start a food blog, with recipes and food memories. It's called Fresh Sweet Corn --check it out! I've been wrestling wit...

We waved off the last of our June guests yesterday morning. Todd's sister Lisa, her husband Tony and their girls Evelyn and Anna were he...

Today's blog challenge at Two Peas seems particularly appropriate today: Special family plans this summer, we all have them. What are y...

I've felt so BLAH the last couple of days! Just very nothing-going-on-upstairs. Blank, blah, blue. I tweaked my neck and shoulder, eithe...

Thought I'd give Grandma her own separate post, because she deserves it! My Grandma Martin is 86 years old today. In the past five mont...

Ever since I read Bridget Jones' Diary to Todd several years ago, he's been fascinated with the concept of a "mini-break....

Apparently Todd was lying when he said we were going to celebrate our anniversary on the weekend, because he e-mailed me this morning and to...

Just another quiet Sunday here. Todd's been out fishing all day and I've been hanging out in my PJs, doing laundry, messing around o...