I saw an Instagram meme the other day with a picture of a dead palm frond lying on a patch of green grass beneath the tree. The caption read, "Fall has arrived in Florida." Yup! Fall doesn't 'arrive' in South Florida like it does in other places. It merely limps in gradually until one day …
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Fall In Florida – October Recap
Sometimes writing a monthly recap reminds me that I have drifted off course, and sometimes it reassures me that all is well with my life plan. I don't consciously set out to tick things off a list, or measure my life according to accomplishments and shortcomings, but I do have a tried and true blueprint …
Pink Is Not My Favorite Color
If you read my post titled What's Your Favorite Color, you already know that my favorite color is not pink. But, this week I was challenged to 'think pink' so here goes. People who like pink are generally kind, sensitive, friendly and carefree. They have a warmth and softness that draws you in and keeps …
A Visit to the Dentist
I visit the dentist about three times per year and every time I go I have the same thought; 'they really need to update their slideshow.' Yes, it is an odd thing to think, when you are stuck in a chair with your mouth open for nearly an hour. But, with nothing to do but …
Captured Moments – Tulip Season in Holland
Amsterdam is the largest city in Holland, and the most popular with tourists. There are a lot of reasons to visit here, but we had just one- Tulips. The mother of all tulip gardens, Keukenhof, is about thirty minutes from Amsterdam in Lisse. It is said to be the largest garden in the world and is …
Picture Retirement 