Tag: south florida
member name: j - Frugal Mom - r.
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December 19, 2009 04:48 PM EST --
I had been playing around with the thought of finally airing our tent again this winter break, after a two year hiatus, but my husband vetoed my camping suggestion. He agreed that we could all need a . . .
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December 19, 2009 10:27 AM EST --
So, my family and I are considering going away for a few days to relax. We have three problems against us though...it is holiday season, we have a very limited budget and we already live close to the . . .
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December 18, 2009 09:30 AM EST --
It sure is beginning to look like Christmas.
Growing up it was not often we actually had a white Christmas, but it was always cold and quite often we had gray weather with lots of air.
Well, we might . . .
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December 16, 2009 07:14 PM EST --
It has been difficult to find the Christmas spirit this year, and I am not sure I am quite there yet. With record breaking temperatures (the warm kind), it just does not seem like Christmas, when it actually . . .
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December 09, 2008 04:47 PM EST --
It was a beautiful day today, and for the first time in over a week I was actually looking forward to our afternoon walk.
At noon it was around 80 degrees F, and there were a few clouds on the sky. . . .
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February 20, 2009 09:08 AM EST --
We caught an incredible sunset over Miami last night, even though we were almost too late.
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September 22, 2009 03:40 PM EDT --
It is avocado season in South Florida at the moment, and once in a while my husband brings back a big bag full of delicious avocados. At the moment I have some ripening in a bag, some on the counter, . . .
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December 06, 2009 01:39 PM EST --
This morning it was freezing in South Florida, but the boys and I were determined to head for the beach. We put on our light jackets and swimclothes, and we were off to our beach paradise.
The beach . . .
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December 22, 2008 06:04 PM EST --
It has been about two months since the boys and I were last at the beach, and it was so refreshing to get away from all the cars, the construction and the dust in our neighborhood.
I really needed . . .
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December 22, 2008 06:43 PM EST --
As the boys and I were walking through the beach neighborhoods, I had to snap a few shots. I just love how charming the little houses and hotels are in this area, and it is such a treat from the construction . . .
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December 03, 2008 05:24 PM EST --
It is cold in South Florida today, so the boys and I decided to make banana bread. We found a great recipe at allrecipes.com , and the boys were so excited, as they love to help out in the kitchen. With . . .
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January 08, 2009 04:31 PM EST --
I sure wish I had an orange tree in the back yard, but the next best thing is the best and sweetest Florida oranges from Publix.
For the past couple of weeks, my family has . . .
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February 24, 2009 09:48 PM EST --
On Sunday my dad took all of us to the Miami Seaquarium, and although we had planned a trip to the beach afterward, we soon realized that it would end up being too late. Instead of going . . .
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April 21, 2009 08:14 PM EDT --
I was really looking forward to dinner tonight, as we were going to eat our first homegrown potatoes. Sky dug up the potatoes this morning, which you can see here. We only had a handful of potatoes, . . .
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May 04, 2009 09:15 AM EDT --
Yesterday's arts & craft festival on our local beach had many treasures, one of them being a flower booth by Majestic Foliage from Homestead, FL. The orchids caught my eye immediately, as I have . . .
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August 15, 2009 05:52 PM EDT --
This morning the boys and went searching for sunshine. We had studied the radar map, and the weather people promised us a couple of hours of dry weather before the storms set in.
We decided . . .
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November 14, 2009 06:38 PM EST --
We started off early this morning, as the boys were up playing around 7 a.m. At 8 a.m. one of my husband's friends came over to help him fix something on one of the computers he is working on. The friend . . .
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November 21, 2009 03:51 PM EST --
This morning the boys and I went to the library, and afterward we decided to go on a discovery walk. I had noticed that there was a small park right next to the highway and the train station. We don't . . .
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November 22, 2009 05:10 PM EST --
My boys have been asking us for days whether or not we could go to the beach this weekend, and I kept my fingers crossed as I was going through serious beach withdrawals myself.
When the weatherman . . .
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December 03, 2009 05:07 PM EST --
This morning I took my three-year-old and the baby for a walk. We were heading for a nearby playground, and on the way we decided to look for signs of Christmas. Today was warmer than usual, and at 86 . . .
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