A Seeing-Impaired Min Pin: Heartbreaking and a Little Bit Funny

The vet warned me this could happen. After my 11-year-old Min Pin Bruno was diagnosed with diabetes back in September, we were told that cataracts would be a likely side effect. But I didn’t know it would come so quickly. After we returned from Ireland I started noticing odd things. Bruno wouldn’t always look right [...]

Cute, Modern House for Sale!

The for sale sign is up. 102 E. Faris Road in the lovely Greenville, SC is now officially on the  market! I thought I would take a minute to list out all of the selling points of our two-bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home:
1. It’s .2 miles from Starbucks. You can walk there without crossing a [...]

I’ve Succumed to Skinny Jeans

Apparently there is only one store in the world where I can find skinny pants that I actually like. It’s an Urban Outfitters in London and I always snag them on the sale rack. The first time I was in London back in December of 2006 I got a black pair and I must admit [...]

James Blunt, London and Irish Rainbows

I owe James Blunt a thank you. I was already excited to cross the pond on my way to London and Belfast, but my encounter with the singer at the Atlanta airport was a great way to start off the trip. Marco spotted him. I probably wouldn’t have noticed, but he was very nice and [...]

You Ran a Good Race, Mr. Huckabee

Mike Huckabee is now out of the race for the White House. After losing in Texas, it was no longer a possibility that he could secure enough delegates to win the Republican nomination. He told his end-of-the-road rally Tuesday night, “I’d rather lose an election than lose the principles that got me into politics in [...]