Sweet Home Alabama

Remember that Pitcher Plant bog a few days ago?  Well, it wasn’t the only thing we saw during our weekend trip!  While my large self cannot fit into my bathing suit at the moment, it didn’t stop me from enjoying the sun, sand, and company. Addie could hardly contain herself and as soon as we hit the…

Wicked Walk 7/something/2015

Were I a real chicken, I would be molting, sitting, flopping and doing every unattractive chicken-thing imaginable right now.  While I’ve had 2 lovely vacations the past 6 weeks, the in-betweens have been riddled with hardship enough for a century.  Which is why, for the first time in 14 months, I’ve not a walk to really…

Wicked Walk 6/24/2015

Wednesday, June 24th was a pretty special walk for me.  I was able to walk at Mt. Vernon, home of George Washington.  The weather was fair and the grounds breathtaking.  To walk the trails and hills he walked, to see the Potomac River from his front porch and meander the halls of his home was quite simply…

The Cabin

Each year, to celebrate another 12 months of wedded bliss, my husband and I sail off for an exotic, sun-soaked vacation.  We bath in the warmth of life, drink the wine of love all while white-robed, tan-skinned attendants tend to our every need. NOT! But we do make it a point each year to skip town…

Texas Our Texas

Texas is a big state.  The biggest of the lower 48 to be exact.  So when one makes the decision to visit Texas they must also decide which part of Texas to focus their visit on.  Do you want to see wild turkeys, deer, windmills, blue bonnets and white roads?  Head towards the middle.  Canyons,…