Chautauqua Institute, Dogs, Faith, Memories, poodle, Summer, Traditions, Travel Summer of 2019 September 5, 2019

Featured Video Play Icon Summer of 2019. The weather was gorgeous! It started out with a beautiful high school graduation in Pasadena for our niece Lauren. We are so glad we made the trip. What a difference it makes to be there. It’s so enjoyable to swim outside, make a few trips to the Chautauqua Institute, and the Finger...

African Lion Safari July 30, 2019 in Memories, Travel

No doubt you have heard the commercials for African Lion Safari. You have probably heard the tag line – Go Wild. I can’t believe I have never been there. Thanks to Know How Tours, I finally took advantage of experiencing an adventure there. It...

Cape May June 19, 2019 in Memories, Travel

Let me say this – Cape May, New Jersey far exceeded my expectations. It was a little Cape Cod with the salt ocean air and the colorful hydrangeas, a little Chautauqua Institute with he big Victorian homes and front porches.  It’s the oldest Seashore...

The Ark Encounter April 27, 2019 in Faith, Travel

The Ark Encounter. Not You Normal Theme Park.  If you are curious about the Biblical account of Noah’s Ark, I have the place for you. A place that brings the story of Noah’s Ark to life.  It’s called the Ark Encounter. It’s a full...

Our First Cruise April 22, 2019 in Travel

  Have you ever taken a cruise? We are fresh off our very first cruise, I thought I would share some take aways.     First, let me say we have never been on a cruise and never had any desire to go on...

1 Second A Day ll April 9, 2019 in Dogs, Faith, Friends, Life, Memories, Travel, Wedding

Life is made up of seconds. We can’t help but notice how time slips away. Life is like a mystery too, we really have no idea how long we have here on earth even if we do everything right. This is my second edition...

Hey Pretty Bride February 7, 2019 in Family, Travel, Wedding

We were fortunate enough to attend a beautiful Catholic wedding ceremony in the amazing city of Nashville, Tennessee in September of 2018. Come along and enjoy. The handsome groom just happens to be my nephew. When you attend such a beautiful wedding you can’t...

Christmas at Corning Museum of Glass December 3, 2018 in Shopping, Travel

  Located conveniently in the middle of NYState – halfway between NYCity and Buffalo, you will find the Corning Museum of Glass. Have you been to Corning, NY lately? May I suggest you visit at Christmas time. Since 2008, the Ornament Tree was created...

The Best of the Summer of 2018 September 5, 2018 in Dogs, Life, Memories, Summer, Swimming, Travel, Wedding

I really don’t want summer to end bc I truly savor the outdoor swims, the sunsets, the ice cream, the adventures and comfy sandals. I’m also so well aware that everything is temporary, our time here is finite and a new season is another...

5 Things I learned about Cape Cod June 22, 2018 in Travel

I have been to Cape Cod once when I was in my early 20’s, post college and went with my work friends. Funny how you look at things differently 30 plus years later. Oh, the grey clapboard houses, the stones fences, the blue hydrangeas...