The Art of Balance: Creativity, Health, and Everyday Adventures Finding Inspiration Through Creation Life has a way of presenting us with opportunities to create, learn, and grow—sometimes in unexpected places. Lately, my journey has taken me deeper into the world of 3D printing, where I’ve been crafting everything from Mario Brothers-themed storage mushrooms to intricate […]
Reflecting on Daz Studio in 2025: A Journey of Growth and Hope for the Future
As artists, our creative journeys are always evolving, and that’s part of what makes this path so exciting. For many years, Daz Studio (DS) was the cornerstone of my artistic process—a platform where imagination and cutting-edge technology came together to help me create. But as time has passed, my workflow has shifted, and I’ve found […]
Words to Live By: A Lesson from the Funeral Home
During my tenure as a mortician, I frequently engaged in reflective discussions with Max, an older gentleman and a retiree who worked part-time at the funeral home, assisting with logistical tasks such as parking, arranging flowers, and responding to death calls. Being na old timer, Max possessed a wealth of experience and often shared insightful […]
Continuing the Struggle to Finish an Abandoned Film Project
Film & Band Projects on Johnny Brento’s JuJu
Recovered from my weekly article on the old MVP site in the summer of 2013. Begin:I hope you’re all doing well today! While this update may not be the most thrilling bit of JuJu you’ve ever read, I wanted to reach out since the site has been a little light on updates this week, mainly […]
Easter At Ballantyne
Well, on the whole the Easter weekend at the five star Ballantyne hotel was a success, especially for Delilah and friend, Sofia. That said , five star service is not what it used to be. We actually booked out “Parkview” room months in advance and prepaid to be a better rate as Marriot club members.. […]
Badin Inn Christmas 2023
Welcome to Badin Inn Delilah and I got dropped off at the Inn about 3:00 PM on the afternoon of December 19, 2023. We got the stuff up to the Edmenster suite on the second floor. Delilah watched a bit of an Elf on The Shelf animated show on Netflix! We took some photos out […]
Why Do We Blog
Laying Our Lives Out for All to See: Motivations Behind Sharing Online In the era of oversharing, putting the most intimate aspects of our lives on public display has become commonplace. But why do some feel compelled to document details of relationships, family, health, career, and more for audiences of strangers online? The Appeal of […]
Godspeed Uncle Rayvon
The last time I saw uncle Rayvon on his feet, I slipped up behind him and put my arm around him as he and aunt Bessie were shopping at Ingles. He had no idea who was grabbing him but he turned around with a big ole smile anyways. As Nancee was visiting one of her […]
Beach Blog Saturday February 11, 2023
Leaving late in the day to take on the rough 3 hour drive to North Myrtle is never the way I’d prefer to make the trip, but as our stores doesn’t close until 3pm on Saturday, that’s how it all went down. A bit of a family tradition has become the stopping at Captain D’s […]