Category: Blog

I Found Me Some Treasure!

  There is a whole lot of treasure to be found…and sometimes it happens right in your own back yard. Technically, I didn’t unearth these beautifully handcrafted boxes from the back of my yard, or any yard to be precise….

Josh Crews Writing Project

“When I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.” Kurt Vonnegut I love to write.  But sometimes it’s like a fistfight trying to get just the right word down on paper.  I write…

Have you hugged a Derby Girl today??

  There are many items on my bucket list that I would really like to accomplish…most of them I consider challenging, but possible — however, way on the bottom there’s one that teeters slightly more towards… I’d really like too…

There’s more than monkeys in my tree…

When I was born into my family tree, I was blessed with roots deep in creative talent.  I may personally not always be in touch with the family skills but they are present, spreading through a thick organic soil, soaking…

Flagler Beach rocks the ESA…

Breaking News:) Haley Watson has just taken her title as Women’s East Coast Champion for the second year in a row and Eric Worley claimed the East Coast Master’s title of the 2012 Easterns® Surfing Championships The event is being held…

Good Morning Monday…

It was a beautiful, busy weekend in Flagler Beach and I feel lucky to have experienced just a small part of it all. Kicking off our Friday night, the family cruised up to the Lion to see David Lane’s album…

Island Times welcomes back Native Roots…

When I first started this little writing adventure my sister came along for the ride as the Snow White of Flora and Fauna.  Like myself, she’s a true Florida native born in the oldest town of St. Augustine back when…

Little bit of thanks goes a long way…

I spent this past holiday weekend in a pristine forest in North Florida with a good friend and her cool family.  The brief time away allowed for a little rest and relaxation while the change in scenery gave me an…

A visit back in time…Flagler Beach Historical Museum

A few weeks back I popped into the Flagler Beach Museum with my kiddos, after filling up my baskets with tasty goods from the Friday market.  This wasn’t the first time I logged my John Hancock into their guest book,…

Flagler Spotlight: Flagler Video

I am proud to announce the first Flagler Spotlight since the recent hostile takeover… Flagler Video  Flagler Video is about as iconic as the “Jiffy Cup” for us townies, but more than movies it has been a place that you…