Author Archives: jacqui722

Road Trip – Palm Coast

Posted on June 27, 2011 by jacqui722

After a long 4 hour drive up the East coast of Florida, we arrived in Palm Coast around 10:30pm. We are staying with dear friends of my Mom, Gene and Lorraine. Woke up refreshed and ready to do some shopping … Continue reading →

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Morning Events…CRAZY

Posted on June 24, 2011 by jacqui722

Event of this morning: Got up at 6am and started packing so I could be ready for departure at 4pm. I took Mark’s Toyota Hybrid (much better choice for a Road Trip for gas mileage) to work and he took … Continue reading →

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Packing like a Mad Woman

Posted on June 24, 2011 by jacqui722

This is where I live- Beautiful! Tomorrow my long-awaited vacation begins. After a grueling year of people-pleasing in my stressful job of Social & Entertainment Director of a country club community, I’m finally going to get some “me-time”. My ‘Girl’s … Continue reading →

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Road Trip!

Posted on June 22, 2011 by jacqui722

1 Mother, age 74. 1 daughter, almost 21, 1 eleven year old niece and me heading North with stops in St. Augustine, Virginia, Amish country, PA and my home town in CT.  I am starting to pack for Friday afternoon’s … Continue reading →

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The Daniel Fast

Posted on April 6, 2011 by jacqui722

It’s almost Easter and most members of my church are doing some form of the Daniel Fast in the 21 days before Easter. Mark and I, after much discussion, decided to jump on the bandwagon. Loving God, we made a … Continue reading →

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It’s January…Can I keep this going?

Posted on January 24, 2011 by jacqui722

I’m a busy gal. I work a salaried, full time-plus job as a Social Director/Event Planner/Clubhouse Manager/Entertainment Booker/Graphic Artist Marketer at a Country club type community. I also free lance as a choreographer and dance teacher. I’m tired. Sometimes I … Continue reading →

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Grilled Cabbage on the BBQ…not for the faint hearted!

Posted on December 5, 2010 by jacqui722

From May to November, living in the tropics of Florida is hot, I mean REALLY hot…90+ weather for 6 months straight. Then, come November, exactly opposite from the rest of the US, the weather changes. It is known here in … Continue reading →

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Chilean Sea Bass in parchment with Garlic-Ginger sauce

Posted on August 29, 2010 by jacqui722

My 20 year old daughter is growing up before my eyes and isn’t home that much for dinner, especially on a Saturday night when her boyfriend wins out over family dinner time (surprise, surprise).  So, it was a nice romantic … Continue reading →

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Missing Connecticut

Posted on August 18, 2010 by jacqui722
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Waiting for a Fall that will never come…to South Florida!

Posted on August 18, 2010 by jacqui722

These days I am missing my hometown in Connecticut. Right around this time of year, there would be an extra little chill at night after the sometimes sweltering days of Indian Summer, and one knew the autumn days would be … Continue reading →

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