I spent last weekend in Charleston combining a myriad of favorite pastimes ... a visit to see my younger son, a visit to fabulous gardens, a girls trip with a dear friend, time spent with a wonderful new friend, all amidst rich American history and exquisite architecture. And of course, no trip for me is truly fabulous without really good food. And we had plenty of that. And I gained four pounds.
Charleston, I'm in love. READ MORE
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How Does Your Garden Grow? 6/12/23
Oh my goodness I've had such an inspiring week. It started off with a visit to Charleston to see my youngest son, all timed (by me, not him) around the Garden Conservancy's Open Gardens tour in that lovely city. I was so lucky to visit five jaw dropping private gardens in the coveted South of Broad area (do I have the subtle linguistics on that terminology correct? Probably not - please correct me.) I've been hoping and wishing to get to one of these Garden Conservancy events forever, and words cannot express how outstanding it was. READ MORE
11/22/21 A Charleston Thanksgiving
As Bing Crosby crooned in Holiday Inn, "I've got plenty to be thankful for..." we're off to Charleston where we're meeting my two sons and another of our favorite families for the holiday. Foodtopia, fishing (for some) and frolic await, and I'll follow up with a more detailed guide to the fabulous Holy City soon.