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Blog Sammy Hager…the cat Sammy Hager…the cat   One time, I was at Shoney’s (which closed about a year and a half ago) eating breakfast alone because I enjoy my own company. The waitress started talking to me, and we found out we had a lot in common—we both love cats. She told me she had adopted a feral […]
Blog Now its Christmas So now it is Christmas, and all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. So true at Grandma’s house, because if you got out of bed, the wrath of Grandma would crash down upon your head—and you knew Santa would not leave you anything. We always went down to Grandma’s […]
Blog A New Holiday Tradition “A New Holiday Tradition…” By K. Ross   Now that Turkey day is over…How was your Thanksgiving?!  I hope it was full of good food, loud laughs, and little bit of leftover pie for breakfast! LOL. And for me…stretchy pants!   This is the true beginning of the holiday season. There is something about this time […]
Blog Catastrophe on the Front Porch Catastrophe on the Front Porch   Would you like a Nana story? I don’t smoke. I have never smoked, not cigarettes not pot. I don’t vape none of that. I think that was because of the lesson my grandmother gave me.  That would be grandma Porter on my mother’s side. Mom and daddy went to […]
Blog All Hallow-Screams! “All Hallow-Screams!” By K. Ross   Happy Fall everyone!  I was thinking of doing a more traditional Halloween blog for you all…but what fun is that?!  As the thunder bangs in a distance and the lightening brightens my house, I felt inspired to share a haunting experience happening in Richmond this Halloween.  Well, not exactly […]
Blog Fall Fun Anyone?! “Fall Fun Anyone?!” By K. Ross   I’ve been holding this blog in my back pocket for a little while now.  Even though this fun fall activity started in September, I had to wait just a little bit.  You’ll thank me later! Lol   We’re heading west towards the mountains again…this time we’re stopping in […]
Blog Pit Stop, Madison County Style! “Pit Stop, Madison County Style!” By K. Ross If you’ve been following my blogs over the summer, you know that I recently sent my oldest son off to college.  No, I promise no tears this time!  He’s officially all moved and classes have begun…it’s been a slight adjustment, but he’s doing great!  So, now that […]
Blog Quiche for Everyone! “Quiche for Everyone!” By K. Ross   Greetings everyone…this week I wanted to do something a little different and share a recipe with you.  Whether you are hosting a brunch or meal prepping breakfast or lunch for the week, this recipe will quickly be added to your “go-to’s!”  Who doesn’t love a good quiche…I guess […]
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Blog Let’s get Buzzed! “Lets’ get Buzzed!” By K. Ross If you’re reading the title and thinking this blog is about cocktails, I’m sorry, this will be about things that go buzz!  But if you are interested in a blog about cocktail recipes, let me know, I would be happy to share some recipes with you.  Alright back to […]
Blog Dinner with a View! Dinner with a View! By K. Ross I just want to take a quick moment and share some love to all of you!  Are you the one who read my last blog and thought…OMG, I hope she has nice weather on this year’s family beach trip?  Well, if you are that ONE, I want to […]
Blog A Rainy Day at the Beach! A Rainy Day at the Beach! By K. Ross OMG…this heat!  How is everyone holding up?  I keep hoping with every storm that passes that a cooler day is on the horizon. And I’m still waiting and waiting… The only good remedy for these hot, hot days…is a day at the beach!  This brings me […]
Blog B and B and Q… OH MY!! “B and B and Q…OH MY!! By K. Ross Let’s do a quick check in…everyone surviving the summer?!  Between this heat and all this rain, just making sure everyone is hanging in there!  I think the only thing of mine enjoying this weather are my potted plants…thank goodness for drain holes!  But with all this […]
Blog Innsbrook is Back “Innsbrook is Back”  By K. Ross Happy Summer everyone!  How is everyone holding up with this extreme heat?  It feels like summer just punched us in the face!!  Hopefully we can deal with heat and start enjoying some outdoor activities like we are supposed in summer!  I have a summer activity to share with you, […]
Blog Lavender Fields Forever “Lavender Fields Forever” By K. Ross   If you recall from a blog, I posted a couple of months ago (Tulip Festival edition), I hinted to an upcoming lavender festival.  Well, the wait is over…It’s time to talk about the 2025 Amelia Lavender Festival. I’ve been waiting very patiently since that Tulip Festival blog to […]
Blog A Night in Staunton, VA “A Night in Staunton, VA”  By K. Ross Every year my aunt and I get together to celebrate our birthdays!  Sometimes we meet up in my area (Richmond) and sometimes we meet up in her area (Highland County).  This year was a little bit of a struggle with our busy schedules so we decided to […]
Blog Spring is in the Air “Spring is in the Air”  By K. Ross Happy Spring everyone…warmer weather is here!  Now I know you have this weekend planned already, but in case you forgot from last week’s blog…this weekend is in Norfolk Street Food Festival.  Enjoy some delicious food and tell me your favorites!  Since we have this weekend covered, let’s […]
Blog On the Road to Norfolk We Go “On the Road to Norfolk We Go” By K. Ross How was the Maple Festival?  Did you go?  What fun things did you buy? Well after heading west for the past couple of weeks, it’s time to head east!  After talking about food trucks all of February, I thought you like this.  This weekend, Norfolk […]
Blog “Let’s take a trip to Highland County” Part 2 “Let’s take a trip to Highland County” Part 2 By K. Ross Due to the overwhelming response to last week’s blog, I’ve decided to add a part 2!  I was afraid that that many might have missed out Highland County Maple Festival last weekend, but like this blog…it’s going on again this weekend too!  For […]
Blog Let’s take a trip to Highland County “Let’s take a trip to Highland County” By K. Ross Well, we survived the winter months!  Hello March…who’s ready for Spring?!  I’m hoping the winter weather is behind us and we can focus on getting out of the house and find something fun to do.  I don’t know about you, but as soon as the […]
Blog Food Truck February- not so food truck issue! “Food Truck February” – not so food truck issue! By K. Ross Happy “it’s snowing again” February!  As I begin this week’s blog, there’s something very familiar happening.  Since I started this “Food Truck February” piece, it has been snowing every time I sit down to type.  No, I just do type to fill in […]

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