Category Archives: Summertime

The Smell of Rain

I used to love the smell of rain as a child, watching it fall on warm summer days from the window or jumping in puddles. I remember either my mother or grandmother telling me that raindrops looked like fairies or … Continue reading

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Planning More Memories in Maine

The affect the economy has had, causing unemployment for both my husband and son, has caused us to live on the memories of past vacations over the past few years. We’ve been able to get away for our anniversary weekend, … Continue reading

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Making Memories in Tennessee Someday

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Memphis Travel. All opinions are 100% mine. I wish I had fond memories of Memphis, Tennessee to tell you about, but visiting Tennessee is a dream of mine…a memory … Continue reading

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Plan Ahead to Make Some NJ Memories

Many of my memories take place right here in my home state of New Jersey, and around this time of year, when it is COLD and I’m busy stoking my wood stove up here in the hills of Northern New … Continue reading

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Summer Slip ‘n Slide Fun Memories

Summer vacations were something we always looked forward to when we were children, they were spent at my grandparents every year. It sounds like such a simple vacation compared to the elaborate vacations many take these days, but we loved … Continue reading

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