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Tybee Island Vacation – Mermaid Cottages
Tybee Island Vacation Mermaid Cottages are cozy cottages & historic homes away from Home, per their Mermaid Cottages website. They have delightful cottages named A Mermaids Tale, A Shore Thing...
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The Best Thing Ever! Sorry You Missed It
You should’ve seen the Atlantic Ocean in those days. It’s Burt Lancaster’s line from the movie Atlantic City, and part of my family’s lexicon. Why? Because we think of it whenever someone tells us...
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Disney With Teens
I feel like I am one way to the world and a different way with my kids. A friend told me she thought I must be one of those cool, laid-back moms who never yelled. My four kids would die laughing if...
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10 Lessons I Learned at Summer Camp
Where I grew up, in the suburbs of New York City, many parents sent their kids away to overnight (sleepaway) summer camp for eight weeks every July and August. From as early as the age of 6 through 16...
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Call Me Moby Jane. Or Not. Adventures in snorkeling.
I have a love/hate relationship with the ocean. I love to listen to the waves crash onto the shore. And depending on where I am, there is nothing more I’d rather do than begin my day by watching the...
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Hiking With Leeches in Thailand
Both of us managed to set records on our first big hike in Thailand. Unfortunately. It all started with what we thought was a 70 baht ($2.20) joke perpetrated on unsuspecting tourists. “Buy the leech...
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Easy Tips to Stay Active While Traveling
Traveling boomers on a bus.Could make your fitness plans go bust. If you sit on your butt. So don’t be a nut. Hike if you must. Climb if you can. Cross that bridge and make a plan. To move when you...
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Giveaway – Just In Time For BlogHer – Mophie Juice Pack Plus iPhone Charger
Anytime anyone asks me what the one thing is I think they should bring to BlogHer (or any conference, for that matter), I always reply with a question: Do you have an iPhone? If you do, then you must...
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Blog Hop! All Roads Lead to Rome
What’s stopping you? They say all roads lead to Rome. Turns out they might just be right. This post by Chloe Jeffreys kicks off July’s Generation Fabulous BlogHop. The topic this month: Transformative...
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Let’s All Freak Out About BlogHer13
Less than a week until the Big Show of blogging! BlogHer13 is in Chicago next week with the specialty sessions like PathFinder and HealthMinder on Thursday and the main conference on Friday and...
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Attending BlogHer ’13 With A Disability
Photo Thinkstockphotos.com Author’s note: I’ve read many blog posts, posts on Facebook and tweets about BlogHer. But no one wrote about attending BlogHer with a disability. As a newbie to this event,...
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Fear of Flying -a Wing, a Prayer and a Xanax
Photo Thinkstockphotos.com Sitting at 36,000 feet above ground is not my favorite place to be. It takes a lot to get me airborne. The twenty-four hours before any flight is filled with tremendous...
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Three Simple Car Exercises For Your Next Road Trip
How has August already arrived? The days are getting shorter… The leaves are starting to turn… As much as I love autumn, I’m not quite ready for it. My family and I are eking out every last bit of...
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German grocery shopping – or Where’s the Milk?
Photo Thinkstockphotos.com My husband, two teen-aged children and I spent a week in Germany last summer. Rather than stay in a hotel, I thought it would be fun if we lived like Germans in a vacation...
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Enchanted by Italy
Photo Thinkstockphotos.com My first trip “abroad” was to Venice, Italy. The moment I stepped off the plane, I knew I had entered an enchanted land––a place so different from home that I became a...
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Travel to Door County, Wisconsin This Fall
Door County in Wisconsin is simply paradise to travel to once the calendar says Fall. The Fall foliage, events, food, and natural setting will literally suck you in. We visited Door County in the...
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That Fine Line Between Adventurous and Dangerous
Maybe it’s just my family and me, but when we go on vacation, we become almost different people. People who are much more adventurous and willing to try new things. Maybe it’s because the...
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A Journey to Another Culture
I love to experience the new and unexpected. New sights, experiences, smells and tastes from different places broaden my view of what’s possible. Malaysia is a beautiful, tropical, country that is a...
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22 Years Later – Traveling Without the Kids
My husband and I are embarking on a two week vacation this fall, alone! Key word -ALONE. After 26 years of marriage, donʼt you think itʼs time we are allowed to do something like this? Having traveled...
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The Old Edwards Inn and Spa — the Perfect Place for a Girlfriends’ Getaway!
When my friend Linda and I checked in to the Old Edwards Inn and Spa, we were greeted warmly by the staff, who offered us champagne, water, or soft drinks. Then we were given a brief tour of the...
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