ReThink…Generosity A number of years ago, I decided to do something to teach the importance of stepping out of our comfort zone in showing generosity toward others. Prior to one of our church services, we secretly placed a plastic bag under each chair. After my talk, I challenged everyone in the audience to take off their shoes and place them in the plastic bag – if they … [Read more...]
Maintaining a Fall Vegetable Garden in Central Florida
We are truly blessed to be one of the only regions in the United States that can actually continuously grow vegetables all year round. Fall is a long, beautiful season that begins in September and continues clear thorough February. We don’t get the long, hard freezes experienced by many regions where the nighttime temperature slips below the 30’s for days or weeks in a row. We … [Read more...]
Back to Basics: Winter Wonderland
Welcome to Back to Basics, where we classy ladies try to establish just how basic one can be in the Orlando area. Each month, we’ll be taking on a new theme, and we’ll be searching for the best in basic trends. We’ve all heard some of the most recent popular foodie trends: charcoal, galaxy, and unicorn as well as familiar classics such as pumpkin spice and peppermint. We hope … [Read more...]
HALLOWEEN: THEN vs. NOW!
As I was digging through my garage the other day trying to find my boxes of Halloween decorations, I started to reminisce about the good ol’ days. When I was a kid, decorating for Halloween consisted of throwing a sheet over the light post to make it look like a ghost. Nowadays, you practically need a storage unit to hold all the faux tombstones and skeletons who dance or moan … [Read more...]
Travel: Germany and Austria
Reading about someone’s vacation can be as exciting as looking at a slide show of someone’s vacation. Yep, no one wants to go there, least of all me. Instead, what I will attempt to bring you is an abbreviated, personalized look at some of the regions I’ve visited. Travel abroad has been my passion since I stumbled upon a short (four-year) career as a flight attendant with … [Read more...]
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