Monthly Archives: July 2015

One-Liner Wednesday — Siri Will Get You Arrested

Posted on July 15, 2015 by joey

When arriving at a gated community, Siri said, “You have arrived. Prepare to park your vehicle. You will need to walk to your destination.” One-Liner Wednesdays are brought to you by LindaGHill.

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But So Beautiful

Posted on July 14, 2015 by joey

Ah, Lido Beach Sarasota. It could have been anywhere. We had vacation before our vacation, in-between our vacations, and after our vacation. What we didn’t do was hurry. Sarasota was lovely, all over, even if I’m not good at sitting around … Continue reading →

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All Vacation-y and Stuff

Posted on July 13, 2015 by joey

I realize I was vague in my post about conflict and how The Mister and his ex deal with it, but I promise you, the conflict had nothing to do directly with either of them, and no I won’t share details, … Continue reading →

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Cheesy Quinoa for Prajakta

Posted on July 12, 2015 by joey

Last month I wrote a post that included the menu for when we had some friends to dinner, and Prajakta said she wanted to see a photo of the cheesy quinoa. I didn’t have one. She said, “Next time or … Continue reading →

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The Fish Face Laughs No More

Posted on July 12, 2015 by joey

If you ask my children, I am the meanest mother in the world for making them wear sunscreen and hats, but especially sunscreen. While we were in Florida, especially with my parents, I saw many versions of us. You could … Continue reading →

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SoCS — Rings

Posted on July 11, 2015 by joey

When it came time to get married, I didn’t wanna wear a ring. Like, I know it’s a thing people do, but I’ve never been a fan of rings. I’m not really a jewelry person. I’d met some people who … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors — McGuire’s Irish Pub

Posted on July 9, 2015 by joey

If I could only make one stop in Pensacola, it’d be McGuire’s Irish Pub. I just love this place. I’ve been there five or six times now, and it’s always delicious, so yes, the locals eat there, too. It’s Florida, … Continue reading →

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One-Liner Wednesday — Political Water

Posted on July 8, 2015 by joey

My dad pointed to the counter and said, “Joey, I think this is your water bottle here — it’s leaning to the left.” One-Liner Wednesdays are brought to you by LindaGHill

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Ft. Pickens

Posted on July 7, 2015 by joey

I’d spent quite a bit of time in the Pensacola area, so there were a few places I wanted to revisit, specifically a beach and a pub, which sounds Florida-typical, non? But I promise you this beach and this pub … Continue reading →

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When the Bull Runs Wild

Posted on July 6, 2015 by joey

The problem with writing about vacation is that it’s hard to organize little vignettes when you’re still processing the trip overall. I think we should start with the bad stuff and get that outta the way. We had “beautiful weather.” … Continue reading →

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