Category Archives: The Sunshine State

Where it’s too hot to think straight…

Another year…bother.

Squeakers will miss the box. I tore down Christmas early and with rather more enthusiasm than was necessary this time around, starting the week leading up to the grand new year. I pulled ornaments off the tree, letting them remind … Continue reading

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Navigating this new reality…

What’s the use? photo by Mary-Lynn via Flickr Here’s the thing: I don’t know how to exist anymore. I haven’t felt like blogging lately. Nothing has really struck me as necessary. I think I heard that coconuts are heading for … Continue reading

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Eleven Things I Ate Around You…

Well, we did it again! We pigged out around the world. I think we went into this year’s Epcot International Food & Wine Festival with lower expectations about our eating capabilities. We just can’t eat as much as we think … Continue reading

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Dear Disney, You could do so much better…

I would like to be entertained now… photo by C.P. Storm via Flickr Yesterday, we made our annual trek to the Epcot Food & Wine Festival to sample delectable treats that we assume are representative of the countries each food … Continue reading

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Try to remember without watching the video…

Fall, is it? Photo by Satoru via Flickr At the end of this post I will make a yuge announcement! But everything leading up to it is very important. I can’t tell you how important all of this is. But … Continue reading

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Are we all a bunch of fascists, or what?

Thor, Cool Cat Patriot Photo by Don Graham via Flickr I admit it freely. I don’t get the uproar about Colin Kaepernick and Gabby Douglas. I don’t get the craziness over kids not being forced to stand and recite the … Continue reading

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Pigs N’ Taters: not so much pigs, as pig-flavored…

The requisite cat picture at the top of the blog Photo by amberaccb via Flickr I like chocolate covered potato chips. A lot. Last Christmas, Grimaldi Candy Company, located here in Melbourne, FL, started selling their chocolate covered potato chips … Continue reading

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Another rambling post by an unfocused bonkers writer…

Photo by Mon OEII via Flickr Do you ever think you have no idea what you’re doing? Ever feel like you’re floundering around, gasping for air, like a big blob of fish on the pier? And everybody’s looking at you, … Continue reading

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Sewing 101–a writers block diversion

You said there was food up here… A lot has happened since my last post on sewing. I bought a new serger. I took (and continue to take) online classes. I created a pattern from a favorite tee and made … Continue reading

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Guns, hunting, and stupidity…

GIF by Joel Telling via Flickr (I apologize in advance for insinuating that you are stupid. Sometimes I’m just in one of those moods. But then again, some of the times I call you stupid, I really mean it. Oh, … Continue reading

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