Easter is this Sunday and the Easter Festival Committee is ready. The big push is at 3 p.m. April 8, when the Easter Parade makes its way through downtown St. Augustine. Bands, floats and Easter bonnets are the drawing card … Continue reading
Category Archives: Holidays
Groovin’ Reuben Dip: St. Paddy’s Happy Hour
Last night, as we were walking home from the inn, the town was lit up with glow-in-the-dark necklaces and headware. You know what they say…everyone is Irish on March 17. I may not be Irish, but I know a good … Continue reading
Erin Go Bragh!!!
Happy St. Paddy’s Day, lassies!! (And lads!) A bit of leprechaun magic overtook me last night and I made what I now call Leprechaun bark. It was a big hit at happy hour. If you want to make your own, … Continue reading
Light Up Your Life: A Holiday Special from the Bayfront Marin House
I used to balk whenever I saw Christmas decorations in stores before it was even Halloween. Then I met my nephew, who–when he was four–opened his last birthday present of the day then said “When is my birthday next year???” … Continue reading
You Light Up My Life
I love Christmas. Last year, I had eight trees in my house. This year, I have 3750 lights on my bed and breakfast (not including the icicle lights). To be honest, I was surprised by that number when we added up … Continue reading