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Florence Alabama: A Bucket List Destination

Florence Alabama: A Bucket List Destination

When someone mentions the city of Florence, I am sure images of the Italian city and the birthplace of the Renaissance come to mind. But did you know that there is a Florence, Alabama that had it’s own modern Renaissance? Now, we had never heard of this lovely spot in the Northwest region of the state known as the Shoals. However, after spending a few days discovering its music, art, food, and culture, it became clear that Florence is definitely…

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The Second Bucket List

The Second Bucket List

September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Wow. I can feel you losing interest. Ok, how’s this: I had a brilliant, sparkling, insanely talented, kind, magical friend and Ovarian cancer stole her from me. Don’t worry, you’re not alone, being more interested in a person than a disease. People do not like to hear about ovarian cancer. While she was sick, and after, I posted things on Facebook about her and her family, and pictures of the two of us….

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