April 27, 2013
by Rebecca E. Parsons
I close my eyes and trace the chilled liquid as it slowly cools my parched throat. I can taste each of the exotic flavors one by one – mango, pineapple, lime, mint and rum. The frozen Chunks O’ Fruti #FreshNFruti ice cubes tickle my lips and make me smile. Ahhhhhhh…relax and chill!
Florida gets hot, hot, [...]
November 4, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Oh No!!! My wireless mouse stopped working a few weeks ago. I have been putting off getting a new one because The Apple Store is in Jacksonville…some 24 miles away and a world away from my tiny island life. But using my old USB mouse was slowing me down big time…and I can’t afford to [...]
October 29, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Saturday was a busy day for HIMself and me. We had so much on our to do list. We wanted to vote, peruse a few yard and estate sales and go to Walgreens.
Walgreens Loyalty Card Launch
You know I am already a fan and a member of Walgreens Prescription Club. This month Walgreens launched their Loyalty [...]
October 28, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Champions for Kids Dial Into Giving SIMPLE Service Project
I was given the opportunity to work on a Dial Into Giving simple service project with the Champions for Kids organization. I accepted with great enthusiasm as helping children who cannot help themselves is one of my great passions. CFK is an organization that has a mission [...]
September 26, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
My Beauty Routine
I think beauty is a combination of things, both interior and exterior. I give each of them importance in my beauty regimen. Health along with mental, spiritual and physical fitness and loads of fresh foods and water are the foundation of my beauty routine. That and keeping my face and body out of [...]
May 28, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Memorial Day marks the start of summer festivities in our home. We remember those brave men and women who have defended our country by flying and honoring the red, white and blue. I love to browse the high end stores like Pottery Barn and West Elm for decorating ideas I can knock off. When I [...]
May 23, 2012
by Rebecca E. Parsons
Once upon a time there was an artist who loved to take tea after her early morning walk on the marshes of her little island. She says, “I come back to my little garden, brew a pot of tea and sketch. This morning I am inspired by Plantation Mint tea from Bigelow…
and this beautiful cardinal [...]