Lemonade Stand and Book Signing
Follow our Lemonade Stand and Book Signing on June 28, 2021, to Benefit ClimateKids on Beccachasinglife on Instagram.
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Sixty Years on the Parkway
Barbara Dean Roebuck and Edgar Russell Johnson, Jr. were married in a small family ceremony in a chapel of their hometown church in in Robersonville, NC, on August 21, 1960. They met in high school and after college for both, time in the Navy for Russell, and a banking career for Barbara, they decided to
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Adam Needs Forks
by Guest Blogger, Adam Chase Three months ago I was young. I was naïve. I didn’t own forks.When I signed my first lease in May, I was the proud owner of exactly three pieces of furniture:an office chair and two lamps. Having been in a long-term term sublet for 18 months, and nowmoving into a
The Johnson Five
This spring my parents sold our family home. My two sisters (I’m the middle sister – blog posts to follow on that topic) and my parents and I spent a week together there cleaning out the house. We are all married and have families, so it’s hard to remember when we have all been together,
Letters from Camp
Mallory is seven and just completed first grade, so it seemed like a great idea to send her to camp with cute fill-in-the-blank stationary. Ours is from a fabulous Etsy seller, obsuzyqdesigns, and it was quick and reasonably priced! At the suggestion of the camp, we addressed the envelopes in advance based on who Mallory
The Many Details of Weddings
By Guest Blogger, Kylie Chase This week of wedding planning we’re working to put together our “welcome bags.” When putting these together I like to think about what is personal and practical- considering many guests are traveling. In our case, I’m planning to do boxes. The welcomes boxes will greet each guest at their hotel
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Lilly’s summer adventure!
Lilly’s graduation is complete and now she is off on a summer adventure! She’s on the Teens’ Camping Tour of the West, which was started in 1967 by C. Peter Cole to mobilize his dream to take teenagers to see the wonders of the West and use the adventure of travel to guide young people
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Starter Camp
It’s Mallory’s turn for camp! After watching Lilly go and come from Camp Seafarer since she was a baby, plus a one-summer COVID-19 delay, Mallory’s first Seafarer Adventure is about to begin. Lilly’s camp stash of Seafarer logo merchandise (some now vintage from a YMCA rebranding campaign) has been raided, the Target run is done,