Posts tagged summer
Simple pleasure of the week: fireworks

I remember 4th of July growing up. The neighborhood would get together for a barbecue. The adults would all gossip while the kids played and somebody inevitably brought strawberry shortcake. The grand finale at the end of the day was the fireworks show in our neighbor’s driveway. I loved it all. I think most of us have fond memories of fireworks and even in adulthood I find myself mesmerized by their light. With the

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9 Things to do before the summer ends

Summer is officially here! For some reason, summer feels like an extra special season. I think the magic from childhood still lingers when summer break meant months without school, and long days to play with friends outside. When I was little, summer felt like a long time, but now that I’ve grown it feels like it slips by all too quickly. Without a little intention to truly enjoy the season, it’s too easy to let it pass you by.

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