Great Christmas Gifts for Him

Oh, the fun of Christmas shopping! I am being sarcastic. I am not a shopper in any way shape or form. Luckily I have been picking up bits and bobs all year. Notebooks, silk scarves, and paintings from China; obnoxious coffee mugs from Tuesday Morning; and a bunch of knickknacks at every checkout aisle in the world. Unfortunately, I haven’t … Read More

Blowing Rocks Preserve

“If you’ve been to southern Florida and haven’t stopped into Blowing Rocks Preserve on Jupiter Island, you are missing out. The environmental preserve, owned and maintained by The Nature Conservancy, boasts the largest Anastasia limestone outcropping along Florida’s entire eastern coast! The main attraction are the “”blow holes”” caused by waves breaking and spraying water upward through holes eroded in … Read More

The Katie Couric Show

It was like something out of the movies. I jumped on the train from Grampsā€˜ house in New Jersey and rode the 30 minutes into Manhattan. From there I grabbed a cab up to the studios that were just off of Central Park. When I got there I gave them my name and they shuffled me into a room. A … Read More