Monthly Archives: May 2010

Charlottesville 365; Kids Bowl Free at Kegler’s Bowling Alley

Get Rolling! Summer vacation is drawing near and kids will be home with little to occupy their time than their Xbox or other video games. It is during summer months that AMF Bowling centers sign on to offer parents something that is guaranteed to get the kids off the couch and moving about—and it saves [...]

For Sentimental Moms: Angela’s Angels {Giveaway}

On a recent trip to Washington, D.C., I wore my crystal teardrop necklace from Alexa’s Angels.  We shared a LOVE-ly family vacation–full of togetherness and joy.

There was nothing more I wanted on Mother’s Day than to share life and love with my two favorite guys.
I don’t know who enjoyed the necklace more, me or my [...]

Charlottesville 365; Charlottesville Four Miler and Women’s Four Miler Training Program

Get Moving! The Charlottesville Women’s Four Miler will take place again on Sept. 4, beginning at 8 a.m., and on June 19, thousands of women will begin their training with the Women’s Four Miler Training Program (W4MTP). This is the 17th year for the training program, which prepares ladies to run (or walk) the race [...]

Wedding Reading: i carry your heart with me

I‘ve heard this poem at many weddings over the years, but for some reason when I heard it at Hilary and Jeff’s ceremony this evening it really struck me as so beautiful (it could be that the person who read it did a really excellent job, that can make a big difference!)… and as [...]

Strawberries with Balsamic Vinegar and Black Pepper

It’s strawberry season! Beautiful red, ripe berries are appearing in farmers’ markets and roadside stands. Now’s the time to macerate some strawberries with balsamic vinegar, sugar and a touch of black pepper. Serve this amazing mixture over your favorite ice cream and you have a simple, but fantastic dessert.  Look for pick [...]