LOW TO NOLA – PLANNING SAVINGS

Pyra-Danny is travelling solo again! Last week I aired out my frustrations of travelling alone as a young lady- here’s a follow up of HOW I plan to save money while on vacation. DECIDING THE DESTINATION 3.5 day vacation? Here I go! But where? With driving costs often lower than flying I searched for destinations…

EAT IT! CONTAIN IT! TRASH IT! BREW IT!

I understood that chant to be a checklist. I came I saw and I conquered. I arrived at Trashy Treasures late to find its Friday night party already in full swing. The Dunedin Fine Arts Center itself was already an odd assortment of sights starting with the obviously ‘under construction’ area to the side, but…

AMASS THE CHRISTMAS (DISPLAY)

I thought I was in a regular neighborhood. Houses melted away. Dim street lamps faded into the distance. Suddenly red glimmering lights were streaming from a point poking up above the rooftops. Could it be?– a Christmas hoarder’s heaven! The Oakdale Christmas display is a mini celebrity in the world of insane Christmas decorations. (Apparently…

CEMETERY AND ORPHANAGE SCARES—IN A NEIGHBORHOOD!

My eyes are opened (or shut in fear) to the crazy, scary Halloween fun I can find… in my neighborhood! I’m not talking about crazy and scary as in that neighbor who can’t drive or even true haunted houses involving grudges of deceased residents. I’ve only read about the “homemade” haunted houses in St. Petersburg,…