“What good is the warmth of summer without the cold of winter to give it sweetness…” – John Steinbeck One couldn’t help but marvel at the immense beauty of a snow covered landscape for as far as the eye could see last week. It was beautiful and glittering and unusual here in Georgia. We were… Read More
I could hardly believe our good fortune when Global Franchise Group – think Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, MaggieMoo’s Ice Cream & Pretzelmaker – invited us to be their guests for The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Built to Amaze show at Phillips Arena!!! The littles (and Mommy and Daddy alike) were over… Read More
I literally squealed with delight when I scooted down my icy driveway to find my second Georgia Crafted delivery!! If you missed my last post on the topic, Georgia Crafted is a monthly subscription service featuring 4-5 carefully curated products made by Georgia artisans. Each box includes full-sized products that range from food, body &… Read More
As y’all know by now, Honey arrived home safe after a harrowing twenty-two hours stranded in his car on a major Georgia interstate. He pushed cars out of the way, made it as far home as he safely could by driving, abandoned his car and finally walked the last few miles. This was a sight… Read More
Honey left his office in downtown Atlanta yesterday just after lunch at 1p.m. He has been stuck in gridlock traffic on a major Atlanta highway for nearly seventeen hours. His car has not moved more than ONE car length in twelve hours. The highways are covered in sheets of ice and motorists have been instructed… Read More
I was so so so so so beyond excited to surprise Honey and the littles with a little holiday getaway for Christmas. I drove downtown and, try as they might, nobody guessed correctly. When we pulled off the exit, Honey said “Motel 6?” and it made me even more excited for what would unfold in… Read More
I exchanged emails a few weeks ago with kind folks at Georgia Crafted… and then promptly forgot all about it in the midst of Thanksgiving, two birthdays, Christmas preparations, two class parties, the leak in the ceiling, and so on and so forth. So imagine my supreme delight when I trotted out to the curb… Read More