That was the subject line of an email I sent to some friends last week. It’s not quite my birthday yet (it’s coming this week), but it had been way too long since I’d seen some good friends. So I figured my birthday was as good as an excuse as any to arrange a mini…
Around Orlando
Ice, Ice Baby
Know how you know you’ve lived in Florida for awhile? It doesn’t seem that weird anymore to go ice skating on 80-degree days. First step was the long, difficult lacing process. Then, it was time for our first baby steps on the ice. I haven’t been on skates myself in years, so I’m not sure…
Christmas in the Kingdom
A few weeks back, E. and I went to Magic Kingdom on a Thursday night. I thought I’d heard that the Christmas lights were already up. I thought wrong. A few days later, we went to Magic Kingdom again, this time with Meghann. And this time, the decorations were up! Meghann did a great recap…
The Inaugural Orlando Calling Festival
It’s taken me an embarrassingly long time to get my Orlando Calling post up. At this rate, they’ll be selling tickets to the next one. I thought about not blogging about it but then I remembered my No. 1 rule of why I blog — to help me remember things I really want to remember….
Queen of the Castle
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Florida. The heat and humidity have finally departed (hopefully for the next few months), the sun shines and the air has the slightest of nips to it. THIS is why you live in Florida (well, and the whole no state income tax thing is pretty nice,…