Category: Travel
Portlandia
I’ve actually never watched the show Portlandia, but it seemed like an apropos title. We arrived late at night on Dec. 27th and settled into our Airbnb in...
A few more NYC things to try….
Yup, there’s always something new to discover when you go to NYC/Brooklyn. Here are a few more fun things that I did this past trip while visiting Austin,...
Making More Memories in Michigan
It takes a long time to grow an old friend…John Leonard There are five of us that have been friends since high school…3 of us since 1st grade! That&...
Motivational Monday…Travel
Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer! (although a lottery ticket might too?) You cannot direct the wind, but you can adjust the sails!
Motivational Monday…Friends
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them….Ralph Waldo Emerson They talked in the shorthand of old friends and ...
Spontanaity…a trip to Pacific Grove…& a new wedding venue!
About a month ago, my sister, my cousin, a friend and I got an invitation to a mutual friend’s 60th birthday up in the Monterey/Carmel area. These are the...
Maine…on to Bar Harbor
We left early Saturday morning for our drive up the coast of Maine from Portland to Bar Harbor, with a stop to see Pemaquid Point, my mom’s summer vacatio...
Maine…Lighthouses and Lobstah…first stop, Portland!!
I was planning for a week long home exchange with my friends in Brooklyn to see Austin, Kate and baby Jude, when my friend, Val and I were chatting about how we...
A Visit to the Whitney Museum
I’ve always loved visiting Austin and Kate in NY two to three times a year…to see them and take advantage of their proximity to Manhattan. Since bab...