Planning Puerto Rico
I was thrilled to learn that Seventeen magazine’s horoscope section described Virgo’s as awesome trip planners. That was good news for me (a Virgo) and my family as I planned […]
Boys, Boys, Boys
I’m getting ready to go on vacation and a friend of mine asked me to send her a postcard. Of course, I will! I love sending postcards. It prompted me […]
A Day in Dayton: Option 2
Like Orville Wright, I was born in Dayton, Ohio. The fact that I was born there and that Dayton is considered the birthplace of aviation somehow got intertwined in my […]
A Day in Dayton: Option 1
Despite the fact that most major companies have pulled out of Dayton, Ohio and that all the highway entrance ramps into Dayton are currently closed, there are still a few […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Lunchtime at the Clam Box
For me, clams are high school summers on the Jersey Shore. They’re the juicy, succulent sensation of newfound freedom; driving with newly minted licenses and spending the days at […]
If These Dresses Could Talk…
Gone With the Wind Museum A few years ago, my husband detoured off of I-75 during a road trip to Florida and surprised me with a side trip to my […]
Darmstadt: A City with a Somewhat Sordid Past
Ecstasy in Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany is located in Hessen, not far from Frankfurt. It actually has a few notorious claims to fame, if one does some research. During the rise […]
Where I Imagine Dr. Seuss Might Have Lived
March 2nd was Theodor Geisel/Dr. Seuss’ birthday. This post is in his honor, though any relationship between him and this building is all in my imagination. Theodor Geisel doesn’t actually […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Lost in the Details of Mardi Gras World
Travellers to New Orleans generally spend most of their time in the French Quarter. But across the river is another iconic New Orleans gem: Mardi Gras World. Visitors to Mardi […]
Antwerp: CLOSED
Usually, my research before a trip serves me well. I look through guidebooks and then surf the net, writing down addresses of places I want to go and looking at […]
