Savannah Smiles

I LOVE the deep south.  I mean I really love it.  I have a special place in my heart for the low country, that coastal region along South Carolina and Georgia.  I’ve shared some of my previous visits here and here.  There’s just something about those ocean breezes and Live Oaks dripping with Spanish Moss that call to me.  The low country is my happy place.

Recently my sweetie and I celebrated our 26th wedding anniversary.

Then

and

and now

I think we’ve gotten better with age, don’t you?

For a treat on our special day we took a little trip down to Savannah.  It’s only a 2 hour drive from our home so it was totally doable in a day.

Get ready for a photo bomb…I took A LOT of pictures.

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No, I haven’t fallen off the edge of the earth…

My goodness things have been SO busy here for the last several weeks!  I’m really sorry for my absence, especially after I promised you I would be more attentive after attending Haven.  Sometimes real life just gets in the way.

We first went on a visit to see our son down in Florida, where he was participating [...]

Hello There Cupcake

My daughter and I found this beautiful cup-cakery while exploring our new town.  It was love at first bite!

The shop is called, aptly enough, Hello There Cupcake.  They have two middle Georgia locations: one in Macon, and another one in Warner Robins (by me).  Yay!!

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Master Gardener’s Tour of Private Gardens 2011: part 3

Okay, I’m going to try to squeeze in the rest of my pictures into this third installment of my favorite event of the year.

This garden was terraced and was so pretty.  One spectacular feature was a gorgeous waterfall and koi pond.

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Master Gardener’s Tour of Private Gardens 2011: part 2

Back again with another installment of the Cobb County Master Gardener’s Tour 2011.

Don’t you love the whimsy in the little fountain pictured above.  I am now on the hunt for an old cast iron sugar kettle to make one of these for myself.

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