THE REAL CLAYTON PLACE

I thought I better check in and let everyone know that yes we returned safely to Clayton Place on Wednesday evening.  I didn’t want anyone to think that my knight in shining armor had come riding down on his big bad white horse to Hartsfield International and carried me away in the sunset to that land [...]

 Here I am in Panera’s just outside of Baltimore on the last day of my vacation and as great as it’s been I’m ready to get back to the good old Georgia mountains..Nothing like 10 days away to make you appreciate home and your own bed. Now I must admit I am returning with that new [...]

I have some time to kill while I’m sitting here in the airport.  I put my son on the plane at 4:30 to Ohio to spend a few days with his dad and I am waiting on my plane to take off at 6:25 for Baltimore to spend a few “girls only” days with my friend [...]

We are having a blast here in NYC!!!! We stayed out until 1:30 this morning… sure can’t do that in Clayton Place . We slept in this morning, I went to the gym and worked out, had a late breakfast and now we are going to hit the streets again and tonight we go to Broadway [...]

                               MEMOIRS OF THE MAD MANICURIST

                          “SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW THIS PERSON?”

Phoebe swept into the shop, grabbed some coffee and plopped herself down in the chair at my nail table and began her service with, “Irene, you are not going to believe what happened to me this weekend!”  “Please, spill the beans, what the [...]

 You know how you wake up in the morning and your first thought is what you have to do today??? It was nice this morning knowing that I am getting ready to get away for 10 days. I have a million things to do before we leave later this afternoon or early evening to go to [...]

It is  the eve of Lysa’s and “the son’s” trip to New York.   They are going to be gone for nine LONG days and I will be totally lost.  Nancy is at the beach til the end of the month, Candace is going to be in Tennessee and Cappy is working her butt off at Zeppelin’s [...]

 This is the first time I have sat down to write a blog and had absolutely no idea what I’m going to write about as I am typing the first sentence. I guess you could say I have “blogger’s block“.  Have you ever felt like you are in LaLa Land?? Ok I know several of you [...]