In the blink of an eye, here we are. Senior year! Whit’s school has the sweetest first-day tradition, with the senior class gathering at a church up the road and walking to school together. To give them a festive send off, and perhaps more importantly, alllllll the photo opportunities, I joined forces with a few… Read More
One of the questions I get from Disney Cruise Line clients is whether the onboard photo package is worth adding to their cruise. My answer? It really depends on your family and how much you’ll use it. I think the photo package is a very easy place to cut costs if you’re trying to keep… Read More
Late summer means sweet corn is at its absolute best, so when I stumbled across Ina Garten’s Cheddar Corn Chowder, it immediately went onto our menu. Y’all… we absolutely loved it. The chowder is rich and creamy without feeling too heavy, and the fresh corn really shines. The potatoes make it hearty enough for supper,… Read More
Before meeting a few friends at Palmetto Bluff for a weekend of relaxation, bubbles, Lowcountry charm, mahjong and muumuus, I slipped down to Savannah a day early to spend a little one-on-one time with Marme and Daddy-O. These little visits have become some of my favorites. They’re never very long. Between Honey, Whit, the puppies… Read More
If you follow Dixie Travels on Instagram, you know we spent the last part of July exploring Spain. It was the most wonderful trip, but let me tell you… next time I’ll plan a vacation a little earlier in the summer. We arrived home to senior year kicking off for Whit, twelve days’ worth of… Read More
It’s August, and you know what that means here in Georgia: Back to school! Around here, that also means it’s time to kick off senior year, and I couldn’t let the occasion pass without giving our front door a little celebration of its own. A few weeks ago, I pulled out this graduation cap door… Read More
Some news is simply too exciting not to share. Our precious CeeCee auditioned for The Nutcracker this weekend and she’s done it… she’s landed her dream role as Clara! I honestly don’t know that any role could be more fitting for her. Clara is curious, joyful, kind and full of wonder, all qualities that describe… Read More