Books I’ve read this month…. My nephew is having a…. Lastly, I’ve been gardening like crazy. So, I decided to take a class on how to properly care for lavender at Pike Nursery. May has been super exciting! I can’t wait to see what June holds š„°
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Mother’s Day
As a mom, we usually look forward to Motherās Day. However, some moms may have adult children or have lost their child/children. In those cases, you may end up spending Motherās Day alone or with friends. Or, if youāre like me, youāve had kids your whole adult life, and would like to spend one dayContinue reading “Mother’s Day”
Spring Break in the Keys
I’ve been to Miami a million times. I’ve taken the kids to Miami a few times. This time, we decided to try something a little different. I did a ton of research to find kid friendly things to do in Key West. We did not stay down there the entire time because my attention spanContinue reading “Spring Break in the Keys”
Date Night Ideas: Camp Northend
If you have ever run out of ideas in Charlotte for date night, hereās the ultimate guide. Camp Northend is one of my absolute favorite places to visit in the city. Therefore, Iām dedicating this blog to them. I was not paid or endorsed to make this. It came from my own heart because IContinue reading “Date Night Ideas: Camp Northend”
Passports: Kids Edition
Check the dates on your passport! I had a startling feeling last night. So, I jumped up and ran to my file cabinet. I pulled out my childrenās passports and realized they expire next month. I rushed online to see what I needed to do to rectify this situation. Yāall! I learned some crazy facts.Continue reading “Passports: Kids Edition”
Snow Tubing: Black Bear Mountain
Today, my family wanted to get the full winter experience. We decided to go snow tubing in the mountains of North Carolina. We’ve been tubing down the river, but this was a totally different experience. We may re-try that experience again to see if we would enjoy the experience better. Anyway, we ventured to Hendersonville,Continue reading “Snow Tubing: Black Bear Mountain”
Solo Date: Hot Balloon Festival
Master-date: I stumbled upon this term recently on Tiktok. I found it hilarious. Apparently, Iāve been master-dating for a while. My first solo date was in 2016, when I had a little mental health disturbance. I realized I had never lived alone and never had any alone time. I got married and had kids atContinue reading “Solo Date: Hot Balloon Festival”
Sea and Sky Air Show
October 21, the Blue Angels and Fat Albert graced the shores of Jacksonville Beach. Join my family as we check out the planes and people watch š Do y’all want a blog post on things to do in Jacksonville? Leave a message in the comments!
QOC Camp Out
Queens of Charlotte Camp Out 2023 Sept 15-17 Mcdowell Campground To register for your spot, visit Meck Parks and Recs You must register/sign in to book online. $19 per Night If you want to rent a tent, you can use To You Tents Description: Drive-to sites have convenient parking next to your campsite. Each siteContinue reading “QOC Camp Out”
Fade to Black
A bookstore owner, Ellen, once told me, āSometimes you have to sit in the darkness until you see the light.ā I am a very busy person. I have a family, exercise frequently, run a large social group (Queens of Charlotte), work, and write books. It keeps my mind going 24/7. Iām normally a very funny,Continue reading “Fade to Black”
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