Posts Tagged: 2015

Latitudes and Attitudes on Nantucket

11 Aug 2015 by shellie in category Shellie's Blog and tagged , , , , , | Be the first to comment here.

Never one to mince words, Jimmy Buffet gets right to the point in his blockbuster hit from his 1977 album of the same name, “Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes.” He reflects on the brevity of life as he considers taking off for a weekend to try and recall the whole year…and then wonders where […]

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Time For Change

27 Aug 2013 by shellie in category Shellie's Blog and tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Be the first to comment here.

It’s been said, “You don’t know what you don’t know, but when you do know you have to do something about it.” When Darcy Creech, founder and CEO of Peter Beaton Inc of Nantucket, visited a child named Joyce in the tiny village of  Olkolili, Tanzania in 2010, she discovered something she did not know…Joyce […]

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First Impressions

21 May 2013 by shellie in category Shellie's Blog and tagged , , , | Be the first to comment here.

Some wise person once said, “first impressions are lasting impressions.” Our family was duly impressed last week as our son Brian and his wife Melissa welcomed their first child. Miss Delilah Pearl (named for my beloved Grandma Pearl) refused to arrive on time, but she certainly made her appearance with pomp and circumstance as two […]

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