Calm & Average

The unfortunate thing about today is that I didn't get to see my mom and grandma very much. I had to work tonight so I wanted to make sure I slept late for the sole purpose of being able to be awake during work tonight.  So I basically got to go grocery shopping and have …

Charleston Harbor Tours & Family Drama

When you are away from your family you don't necessarily remember all of the drama that families bring to the table. Because when you are around them all of the time it becomes second nature. So to suddenly have my family's rich and diverse personalities crammed together again feels like fresh air. We must have …

Tax Free

Today was the start of South Carolina's tax free holiday weekend. Traffic was insane both on the streets and in my work place. We actually had stanchions set up.  I've worked retail on Black Friday before but this was a whole new ball game and it makes sense because taxes on things can be super …

4th Of July in Charleston

            Well, happy 4th Of July everyone! David and I didn't do anything considering I worked until six and he had a much needed day off. I got time and a half though so that's not too bad. After work we went to the marina and watched some fireworks in the middle of …

Today I Was A Block Away From President Obama… The Funeral of Rev. Clementa Pinckney (Charleston Strong)

 Well I wish I could say that I actually saw the president today but no such luck. Not that it would be "lucky" considering why he was in Charleston, but I will say it was a pretty weird feeling to know that the president of The United States was a mere block away from me …