Day 35

Well today was a very relaxing day. For the entire afternoon I’ve hung outside studying ACE, doing sprints in the backyard, and annoying pelicans. Something else much needed? Long phone conversations with friends. My college friend called this evening and we ended up talking for hours. It was just the thing to cheer me up! Most … More Day 35

Day 9

Another beautiful morning in St. Petersburg. Such gorgeous light predicting a perfect day to come. Too bad I will be hidden away from this perfection till the sun sets. Mondays always seem less bright. Anticipating things that have yet to come.

Falling for Florida

Fall has finally arrived in Florida! This past week the temperature dropped to the 70s during the day and into the 50s at night. I am sooo happy. Already I’m wearing my sweaters and boots and singing Christmas carols in chorus. Too early? I even got into the Halloween spirit this weekend! I was invited … More Falling for Florida

Peter visits

I don’t have time to write this post out. But here are some pictures from the last two weeks when Peter was in town. We went kayaking, biking, ate good food, and danced the night away at a wedding. It was great! I am always so sad that his visits are so short. He lives … More Peter visits

Simply Scallops

Two Saturdays ago, on August 13th, my dad, sisters, Stephen, Peter, and I drove our boat up to where Crystal River empties into the bay. Why do you ask? SCALLOPING SEASON! Yes, we hauled our boat two hours north to snorkel and catch these little buggers: The day was hot, the water was warm, and … More Simply Scallops