APRIL IS A REAL GEM! April has a birthstone of a DIAMOND! How can you not LOVE a month that revolves around diamonds? Remember, diamonds are a girl's best friend! I have diamond impregnated grinding wheels and diamond sintered saw blades, so I like to tell people I don't wear…
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FEBRUARY; LOVE IS IN THE AIR!
Did I really just say February? Wow, how time flies! Well, we are mid-winter and mid-season here in Florida, and things are rockin'! The weather has been a bit selfish, with terrible winds, and way more rain than we should get this time of year! But I guess we can't…
DECEMBER; “WRAPPING UP” THE YEAR
Yes we are in December already! This month has so many meanings for everyone! Religious holidays, family gatherings, traditions, the beginning of colder weather, the end of the year, and it can also be the biggest shopping month of the year! December down here means more and more snowbirds, and…
NOVEMBER; FALL COLORS ARE DIFFERENT IN FLORIDA!
So, exactly how is it different? Well, we do have a change of season; the weather changes from boiling and wet to damn perfect! (yes I am rubbing it in!) People start planting the few things that didn't want to grow in the hot, hot, hot summer. The tides in the…
OCTOBER MARKS ANOTHER MILESTONE!
October means I have been here a year! Wow! Did that go by fast or what? At 2:15 pm on October 16th, 2014 I arrived in Florida to start a new chapter in my life. The past year has been full of adventure, learning new things, challenges, and new discoveries. I…
SEPTEMBER; MORE THAN A SEASON CHANGE!
September is more than just a change from summer to fall, more than just switching from vacation mode to "back to work or school mode" . September is the last quarter of the year! So, this brings up the question; what have you done this year? Have you accomplished the goals you…
SIZZLING SUMMER SAVINGS IN AUGUST!
Summer is hot alright! Florida is piping hot! it is also quiet down here, as this is my new "slow season". I am trying to get used to that! I used to be slow in the winter months of January, February, half of March- because there is snow on the…
JUNE IS JUMPING RIGHT INTO SUMMER!
Truth be told, it's actually felt like summer since April! In April the news was telling us that we were having June's weather, now June is here, and it's been in the mid 90s for weeks, this is supposed to be August like weather. So I am afraid to ask…
MAY, A BEAUTIFUL MONTH FOR A BEAUTIFUL PERSON!
May always makes you think of Mom. It is fitting that Mother's Day is in such a beautiful month; who is more beautiful a soul than your mom? May is full of spring flowers blooming, sunshine and warmer weather, a lot of the bird nests are full of just hatched…
MARCH MEANS MAKING IT MINE!
I am really getting comfy here; and it is beginning to show! Now everyone will know which house is mine! How will they know you ask? Just look at the front of my property- my house ROCKS! (Pun intended) This just adds to the fact that the welcome mat is all…