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Guess what, y’all?? This Wizard of Odds is going to Emerald City

[Kelly Kazek] Sweetums has done it again: He surprised me with the perfect gift. He got us tickets to visit the Land of Oz in Beech Mountain, North Carolina. It even had a road paved with, you guessed it, yellow bricks. I'll have a full story when we return, but for now, here's the scoop: The… Continue reading Guess what, y’all?? This Wizard of Odds is going to Emerald City

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The legendary Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island: a photo gallery

[Kelly Kazek] Driftwood Beach on Jekyll island, Ga., is often voted one of America’s most romantic beaches. It is a popular place to ride horses and its stark appearance makes it a favorite of photographers. See some of my photos, and photos from Jekyll Island tourism sites below. Beaches on the Georgia coast are different from… Continue reading The legendary Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island: a photo gallery

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Sharing a little of my wisdom on Meme Friday

Y'all know how I'm always dropping little dandruffs of wisdom that transform your lives? Well, this week's meme Friday is No. 6 on my list of Throw-Pillow Philosophy. Click here to read the full list. I promise it will make your life better. Note: Both the square (Instagram, Pinterest or Twitter) and rectangular (Facebook, Pinterest… Continue reading Sharing a little of my wisdom on Meme Friday

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Two very cool 1930s Route 66 motor courts we visited on our honeymoon

[Kelly Kazek] When Sweetums and I were on our Route 66 honeymoon, which was almost a year ago now, we were fascinated with the old motor courts along the original route. We saw a few that were abandoned and some that had been refurbished. We decided we wanted to have the experience but only for one… Continue reading Two very cool 1930s Route 66 motor courts we visited on our honeymoon

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So I’m a princess. You wanna make something of it?

If you’ve known me long enough – either in real life or online life – you know that every now and then I can be just a touch of a princess. When I went camping one winter with Sweetums, he was a little annoyed he had to invest in new-fangled, state-of-the-art equipment, such as an… Continue reading So I’m a princess. You wanna make something of it?