Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
"There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!" ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley Day to day goings on I feel like I lived ten lives last weekend. I admit I don’t [...]
"A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy." ~ Yanni Active on Vacation Despite being athletic, I tend to have a love hate relationship with working out in my day to day life. Physically and [...]
"Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking." ~ Marcus Aurelius Another Friday and with the smorgasbord of topics and updates, I felt there was only one way to do this, an edition of Friday Favorites. Firstly I am so sorry you guys. I [...]
"The world is round so that friendship may encircle it." ~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Bloggers Weekend I can not even begin to describe how epic this past weekend was. Not only did I get to meet and have a friend slash blogger stay with me, but I actually got to meet two bloggers. (more [...]
"Good-byes are hard, but life is about changes." ~ Patty Loveless Unofficial End of Summer It is hard to believe that here in the US the official unofficial end to Summer has arrived: Labor Day. For me it ended a few days early, when I headed back to New York on Wednesday, bidding adieu to [...]
"Architecture is to be regarded by us with the most serious thought. We may live without her, and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her." John Ruskin Monday Monday dawned dreary, raining in the morning. We took our time getting ready and then went to a diner for breakfast which is maybe ten [...]
"I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun." ~ Charles R. Swindoll Creeping Crud Apparently I spoke to soon, because no sooner was I caught up with [...]
"Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference." ~ Robert Griffin III Going to visit my grandparents my grandfather would be sitting in his Lazy Boy recliner watching the news or sports. Having been born in New Jersey, it was a sure bet that he would be rooting [...]
a gathering of stalls and amusements for public entertainment. NORTH AMERICAN a competitive exhibition of livestock, agricultural products, and household skills held annually by a town, county, or state and also featuring entertainment and educational displays. There is nothing more fall then going to a fair. It screams quintessential New England. Oh there are [...]
"What I do like is hiking. And that's what filmmaking is. It's a hike. It's challenging and exhausting, and you don't know what the terrain is going to be or necessarily even which direction you're going in... but it sure is beautiful." ~ Joss Whedon During the fall there is nothing like the colorful leafs painted, gently [...]