What?
One day into autumn and what to my wondering eyes should appear? A Christmas tree already?! Talk about skipping right over pumpkin spice and apple cider donuts! I had my annual dermatology appointment, skin checks are essential, of course, but I certainly wasn’t expecting to see Christmas already represented in the waiting room. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a fan of celebrating every possible minute of the holiday season, but Christmas should wait its turn! The day after Thanksgiving is soon enough, thank you very much. Maybe this was my reminder that I’d better start thinking about gifts, preparing to deck my halls, and getting ready for another festive season. But before I get anywhere near Christmas lists and twinkle lights, it’s time to batten down the hatches with a coastal storm heading our way. Fortunately, my Mom and I will be heading out for our Virginia adventure just before the rain and high winds arrive. Poor Tim always has high hopes of sunny weather, fun outings, and adventu...