What have you been up to this summer? I hope you've been enjoying the sun, staying relatively cool indoors, and getting home from work at a reasonable hour to actually enjoy the warm weather. Here is the last week of my summer living East Coast style.
{One to cross off the list: A blue crab feast ...
don’t take a yacht’s parking spot
Several years ago Husband and I purchased an inflatable raft that we lovingly dubbed our Little Yacht. We'd take it out on deserted lakes in Eastern Oregon and spend hours floating around. The only company we saw were in drifter boats and we felt perfectly at ease in our $50 special, complete with ...
bare legs and cozy arms
The weather has been très blissful here lately. It is in that perfect in between stage: It is warm (enough to get a sunburn...oops) yet is not blistering hot and humid forcing one to spend the weekend as a recluse locked indoors, standing in front of the AC, gazing at the blurry horizon. This ...
day in the swimming hole
I really try to refrain from entire posts dedicated to my furry child, but our Sunday was so lovely with a favorite outing I had to share. There is a charming spot a quick five-minute walk from our front door and when we head off in that direction Charlie achieves near-hyperventilation with ...
summer reading wanted
There is always so much promise when starting a new novel. I love the smell of the pages (I don't think I can trade that in for electronic versions), enjoying a break from reality, and with a very good book realizing that four hours just passed even though it felt like twenty minutes. ...