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Sicily Part Two

By On March 16, 2023

Over the past few weeks, I have had three separate inquiries about travel to Sicily, so clearly it is the hot spot du jour!  And just in time, I have loaded in… Read More

Travel

Sicily Part One

By On December 15, 2022

Now that Season Two of White Lotus, filmed in beautiful Sicily has finished entertaining some of us, I thought it might be a good time to share our recent experience on the… Read More

Travel

Armchair Travel

By On March 12, 2020

I have found it necessary to take interim breaks from the onslaught of information coming at us about the Coronavirus especially this past week. It is a difficult time with everyone struggling… Read More

Travel

The Cotswolds

By On December 5, 2019

Our extended family spent the Thanksgiving holiday in London this year which was super fun.  At the height we were 12 strong, including our 5-week old great nephew who is the best… Read More

Dining & Reviews

Art and Food in NYC

By On April 11, 2019

For the past many Februaries in recent memory, my husband and I have spent a weekend in New York City.  He has an annual meeting he attends that coincides with either Valentine’s… Read More

Dining & Reviews

Louisville, Kentucky

By On October 25, 2018

My husband and I recently spent a week in Kentucky and Tennessee as we continue the celebration of our 25th wedding anniversary.  Our anniversary was in May so we are really milking… Read More

Travel

Croatia & Montenegro

By On May 17, 2018

While for me there is no place like home, I also love to travel.  Thankfully, I am married to someone who is equally eager to explore the world, preferably to locations yet… Read More

Dining & Reviews

Weekend in Woodstock

By On February 22, 2018

Last Fall, my husband and I participated in a golf tournament in memory of our brother-in-law’s dear brother, Bob who passed away a few years ago.  Proceeds from the tournament support a fund… Read More

Dining & Reviews

A few more days in New York

By On June 1, 2017

When I wrote my post about traveling to New York City with our younger daughter back in January (click here to reread), I mentioned I had returned with my husband for a subsequent… Read More

Lifestyle

Sun Protection – Links

By On May 18, 2017

Let me preface today’s post by writing a few things first. One, I probably will never be a lifestyle blogger.  I mentioned this when I wrote, In the Bag, a post about some… Read More

Dining & Reviews

Two Days in New York

By On March 30, 2017

My younger daughter and I took a quick trip to New York City back in January during the last week of her winter break.  The idea was sparked by my good friend,… Read More

Dining & Reviews

Lenox, Massachusetts

By On June 9, 2016

A few weekends ago, we spent just under 48 hours in Lenox, Massachusetts to celebrate a friend’s milestone birthday.  On the agenda was good food and drink, a little activity both in… Read More