“There are many things from which I might have derived good, by which I have not profited, I dare say,’ returned the nephew. ‘Christmas among the rest. But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round—apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything…
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9/23- A Bride and a Blustery Drive
Be a bridesmaid- Check! (wasn’t my bouquet a dream?) So much lies in that simple flourish: miles traveled, jokes shared, tears shed, dresses worn, vows declared, goodbyes said. I know they say that the day passes in a blur for the bride and groom, but I feel as if I have suffered the same experience;…
8/23- Shuckin’ the Day Away
“You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, saute it. Dey’s uh, shrimp-kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo. Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried. There’s pineapple shrimp, lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp burger, shrimp sandwich. That- that’s about it.” ~ Pvt. Benjamin Buford “Bubba” Blue, Forrest Gump Anyone who knows me is aware of the fact that seafood is one of my all-time…
6/23- New Place, New Look
Some adventures are only a pair of scissors away. This week, I got my hair chopped! Listen, if you have never cut off a large chunk of your hair before, you have not experienced the incredible catharsis that occurs. Is it due to the symbolism of hacking away years of memories and starting new? Or…