Author: cdonaghy
Pinching My Pennies
I'm not sure if I've mentioned it, but my husband and I have a dream. Well, it's more a goal. (We're not just wishing, here--we're planning.) We want to move to the country. We want acreage. We want a decent sized house. We don't want to be able to peer into our neighbors kitchen out … Continue reading Pinching My Pennies
Jekyll Island (last of the "vacation" posts!)
First of all, my Jekyll Island photos can be viewed here. Too much hassle uploading them all to blogger!Second of all, I posted a ton of pictures on my other blog, in case you were interested!We had a lot of fun at Jekyll Island, but things definitely didn't go as planned. First of all, we … Continue reading Jekyll Island (last of the "vacation" posts!)
Back from Vacation!
Actually, I've been back almost two weeks. (I've been very busy!) We went two places, Smith Mountain Lake, VA and Jekyll Island, GA. (Two part trip!!) First, we went to visit (part of) John's family up in VA. We all met at his Aunt Kate's lake house and spent the Fourth of July weekend swimming … Continue reading Back from Vacation!
Growing My Own Food!
Don't have a picture, but know this: I am now growing my own vegetables. What is in my garden, you may ask? Tomatoes, zucchini, cucumbers, bell peppers, basil, and parsley. I also have some icebox watermelons and sweet potato vines, but being an inexperienced gardener, I'm not sure how they will fair. The sweet potatoes … Continue reading Growing My Own Food!
Meet Miss Moose
As some of you may (or may not) know, I'm part of an Etsy Street team which promotes sellers in the North Georgia Area. (The North Georgia Etsy Street Team) Every month we have contests and bios to promote our members. This month it's Miss Moose's turn! Check out the NorGA blog for her bio, … Continue reading Meet Miss Moose
(Finally) The Fourth of July Post
It's a little late (okay, a lot late), but here is it is--what we did for the Fourth of July. (Jekyll Island show-and-tell is going to be later...)As I've mentioned before, we spent our nation's birthday up at Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia, at my husband's step mom's sister's house. (We just call her "Aunt Kate.") … Continue reading (Finally) The Fourth of July Post
Hot fun in the summer time!
4th of july, lake, kate, anne, bob, tim 062aOriginally uploaded by CMDonaghyMore pictures to follow, along with stories--lots of stories! We spent our summer vacation in two places, Smith Mountain Lake, VA and Jekyll Island, GA. This picture of Maggie was captured up in VA. So much fun!I'm still recovering from all the chaos a … Continue reading Hot fun in the summer time!
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Jekyll Island, it is!
We decided to stay close to home for our vacation, so we are heading to historic Jekyll Island, off the coast of Georgia, for camping and beachy fun. 🙂