For many people, “Florida” conjures up a certain image, often comprised of Art Deco buildings in Miami and retired folks from the Northeast. I know that Florida; I lived in or near Miami Beach for most of my twenties. But that’s not the Florida where I was raised, and it’s not the Florida I holdContinue reading “River Fishing and Lazy Days – The Unknown Florida”
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Strolling Through Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
For many, a 90 degree afternoon can seem too hot for a Sunday afternoon walk in Florida. But for my sister and I, a light breeze, low humidity, and the shade of majestic oaks, convinced us that an afternoon stroll was doable. And because we’d had little time to chat during her visit to seeContinue reading “Strolling Through Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park”
A Day On Whidbey Island
A year ago this May, I spent a wonderful day up on Whidbey Island with my beloved dog Bailey who, sadly, has since passed away. What I wouldn’t give to romp around the fields of that beautiful island with that amazing, amazing creature. Oh how I miss her!