Hope | Humor | Inspiration | Kim | Travel Stories
Backpacking Adventures: Monkey Business in Switzerland
We were visiting London on business, monkey business…
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Hope | Humor | Inspiration | Travel Stories
Backpacking Adventures: Lost in Italy, Found in a Field of Sunflowers
Lost in Italy, Found in a field of sunflowers
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Hollywood | Hope | Humor | Inspiration | Magical Moments | Travel Stories
I Won A Trip to Hawaii on The Dating Game!
I love to travel and my lack of funds led me to some very interesting places. First stop? The Dating Game in1988 where I won a trip to Hawaii!
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Paris
“If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.” Hemingway
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Traveling to Burgundy with Teenagers
Last summer I turned 50 and took my teenagers and my niece on my dream trip to Europe. So far, I have blogged about Venice, the Orient Express, and our road trip from Paris to Chateau Des Milandes in the Dordogne Region. At the end of our trip, we drove to Burgundy for two glorious days to see the land that produces my favorite wine. Ahhh Burgundy, how I love thee–it’s light taste, gorgeous colors, and magical qualities. I visited…
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Venice: Land of Dreams
It’s been a really tough couple of years for our family, between losing my father to cancer, my best friend to suicide, and my husband to one of those mid-life crisis meltdowns that tries annihilate the entire family. At a loss for how to survive it all, I turned to the thing that infuses me with hope, gives me something to look forward to, and creates memories that will last a lifetime for the remaining three of us, enriching us…
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Magic on the Orient Express
Right now, tonight, on this moonlit night, I am dreaming of trains, and specifically the luxury train to end all trains: the Orient Express. I took my teens last summer and we aspired to create our own Golden Age of Travel…
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Book of Longings and an Incantation Bowl
I just finished reading Sue Monk Kidd’s new novel, The Book of Longings, and there were so many parts that struck me and inspired me. Her writing is beautiful and vivid, I want to swim in it. The way she writes enters my dreams and I carry her book with me to read in every spare moment. It’s the kind of book you want to slow down because you don’t really want it to end. Also, because the book is…
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Look for the Rainbows
Rainbows and waterfalls nd poetry heal me, but the best part was spending time with the ones I love, creating memories that can never be taken away.
