While the thought of spring allergies makes me want to run for the metaphorical hills, I have to say that I’m absolutely elated that we’re starting to get blooms and buds on the trees. Soon we’ll be having strawberry festivals…
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This Saturday we’re getting back to one of our favorite things (visiting art galleries) as we check out the first exhibition of 2020 at the Hidell Brooks. The exhibition features the work of Brain Coleman and Chris Terry and you…
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Well the first week of my December vacation is officially over with. On the blog I shared my second ‘gift-guide-ish’ post for the month, The Francophile’s Christmas Book List, a review on a few products from VERB, and brand new…
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Today we have two exciting things on our to-do list. First up is brunch at the newly opened North Italia in Southend, followed by artist Marcy Gregg’s latest exhibition, Standing Still at the the ANFA Gallery. For those of you…
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We’re going into this weekend with a few ideas on what to do with our Saturday, but no set plans. I’ve been absolutely dying to see the new Emilia Clarke/Henry Golding movie, Last Christmas. The trailers have been everywhere for…
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This is the last day of my birthday week, so we decided to end things right. Last night we finally tried out the new taco place in Kingsley (Taco Molino) and today we’re headed over to Southend to check out…
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The intro music to Downton Abbey has been playing over and over in my head all week, and now todays the day. We’re finally going to see the Downton Abbey movie and I couldn’t be more excited if I tried….
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With baby shower just one week away, we took a little break from our planning to get a much needed pedicure and a stop in at our favorite little chocolate shop (Chocolat Boutique) just a few doors down to try…
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This weekend we’re continuing the baby shower planning with a trip to our local flower market. We already found the absolutely perfect vases for the woodland theme baby shower, and now we’re on the hunt for the perfect florals in…
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The Avid Pen is getting one step closer to a new layout… The new look will have elements of the current layout, it’s from the same design company, but I will have a brand new color scheme (that I’m seriously…
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After having one of the rainiest fall and winters last year, this pre-summer season is definitely following suit. While last weekend was absolutely gorgeous (not to hot and no humidity) this weekend couldn’t be more different, so I’m definitely glad…
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Hello, June! Todays the first day of June and after the unofficial start of Summer earlier this week (although here in the Carolina’s there’s nothing unofficial about it!) As for our plans today, I’m interviewing the owner of one the…
