Per usual, Mr. Chicken Fry gets another win in the vacation husband and dad of the year award. His travel savvy is always on point. He's the master finesse of fun! Chicken Fry randomly found us a warm gulf coast beach resort near Tampa to end our Florida staycation. I thought it was a grandiose kick… Continue reading Opal Sands in Clearwater, Florida
I can remember a time when small coffee pots made their entrance into actual hotel rooms. At the time, mid nineties, I was in my early twenties working my way up the corporate ladder and jetting around the country for business conventions. I hope you think that sounds so adult and cool because at the… Continue reading What’s the deal with hotel coffee?
Palm trees make everything better! The shadow picturesque giant palm leaves drooping against a California back drop is dreamy. People ask me all the time, "where is Palos Verdes, California?" This sporty bubble of a town is south of Hermosa and Manhattan Beach just above Redondo. It's in on a cliff I would say elevated… Continue reading California ramblings.
Good Morning friends and happy Friday. I hope you all caught a glimpse of my Holiday Gift Guide and found some goodies for yourself or someone on your list. Today, the Abercrombie's are off on yet another family friendly adventure. This time we are jetting to southern California for a week-long Thanksgiving break. Our trip begins… Continue reading Back in pack mode
Welcome back to another FIT Friday. Today's exercises are body weight movements only. That means there is no equipment required. I actually did this from the confines of my hotel room while on vacation. Anything to combat the bloat and fluff from the salty margaritas and chips and salsa I was inhaling. Give this… Continue reading FIT (free) Friday
Mr. Chicken Fry nailed it. He booked us five prime time nights in a familiar, close to our hearts, sunny beach destination....Cancun, Mexico. We share a deep love for clear ocean water and white sand beaches and Cancun was a perfect hop skip and jump from Dallas, Texas. We were greeted and treated like royalty… Continue reading Mexico Gains
They say there is no place like home...but Orange Beach, Alabama gets pretty darn close. Also known as, Disney World, Orange Beach is the greatest family friendly coastal adventure in the United States. It's booming like crazy and I'm a tad conflicted about sharing this precious home away from home truthful tell all but hey,… Continue reading Orange Beach Tell All
Greetings and happy Tuesday. How was your weekend? Me and Mr. Chicken Fry spent the better part of our time hanging our hats on the sidelines watching the teen queen play lacrosse. A weekend extravaganza dedicated to the lovely young ladies of the Coppell High School girls lacrosse team. This was her first official high… Continue reading Howdy from The George
While venturing out of town on our summer Abercrombie family road trip, Mr. Chicken Fry had a bright idea. Instead of driving straight through from Texas to Florida, why not break it up!?!? Seemed logical to me. He ponied up and offered a two stop shop suggesting one over night stay in Shreveport, LA and… Continue reading Spin the wheel, roll the dice, and take a gamble.
