OK… I will admit, I miss my guys. I miss them a ton… But… And this is a big but… Life is good…

OK… I totally missed the memo on this beach fashion trend… Crop Tops. The name alone scares me! While visiting Ocean City, NJ this past weekend, every single store (and out front on display!) is supporting a Cropped Top. I have to admit, after having 4 babies.. I don’t want to be sporting this trend. Seriously, really?? It’s like the [...]

If I could spend every waking minute at the pool or the beach in the summer, I would. I’m a sun girl. I’m a beach girl. I’m a pool girl. Honestly, nothing excites me more than a really hot day, and being able to be in my bathing suit (with coverup) watching my sons under the sun laughing and splashing [...]

Some days are just meant to be perfect. Yesterday, July 4th, 2010 was one such day. Kids and grandkids… all of them. Bonnet Shores. The beach. The sun. A colorful shade umbrella or two. Boogie boards. Pails and shovels. Warm, warm sand. A cool pool to be cool in. Snacks… lots of them. Outdoor grills. Burgers, ‘dogs and smores. A [...]

Yesterday, Barry and I spent a perfect afternoon at the beach with our son and daughter-in-law, Adam & Aimee… and their three beautiful children, Maddie, Jake and Dylan. The end-of-summer New England day was about as perfect as perfect could be.  The sky was soft blue with wisps of clouds and the sun cast those unmistakable September shadows… the long [...]