Weekly Photo Challenge: Kiss
One photo immediately came to mind when I read the Daily Post’s weekly photo theme “kiss.” It’s this one of my son and his then-fiance, Chelsea, kissing in front of […]
My 5 Burning Questions When I’m Traveling On Business
Another nice hotel room. This one is at the Dorint in Frankfurt. 1. Do you speak English? I am always relieved, yet sadly dismayed, that nearly everyone in the world […]
Postcrossing
I’ve mentioned my love of Bookcrossing. And my ever-growing collection of postcards. So it was only natural that I would be interested in something that combines the two. Enter Postcrossing. […]
How I Saw the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, Big Ben, and Niagara Falls in One Day
I like to travel, but even I know that zipping around the globe to see all these iconic landmarks of the world would be impossible to do. Unless, you were […]
Dash Inside the Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum
Want to know a quick way to spice up a trip to the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, Tennessee area? Dash inside the Museum of Salt & Pepper Shakers! My husband and […]
A Boot-Stompin’ Good Time
No trip to Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge would be complete without doing at least one activity that involves Dolly Parton. You can either go to Dollywood (which we were surprised to find […]
Mine, Mine, Mine
We’ve traveled to a few places in the Ohio/Tennessee Valley area where they have miniature ‘pan for gold and gemstones’ activities set up for children. You buy a bucket of […]
Not All Pancakes Are The Same
I used to tease my mom and stepfather Jerry because nearly every time they took a vacation, they went to Gatlinburg. “There’s a whole world out there!” I’d lament. And they’d […]
Moonshine Mania
Lately, every time I turn around I’m hearing the word “moonshine.” I don’t know when it became so popular. I have two long-distance relatives who make it. There’s a show […]
Whodunnit Lucy
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a huge I Love Lucy fan. So are my mother and daughter. I didn’t expect that to come up during our Christmas trip to Pigeon […]
