“The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender…”(William C. Bryant). Voyage to the largest island in the San Juans, just off the Northwest coast of Washington, on any summer day in mid -July and…
Smack-dab in the middle of Salem, Massachusetts ~ a historic waterfront community teeming with the infamous accounting of 1692’s witch trials, unique ghost haunts, stunning architecture and easy access to all sorts of public transportation ~ there sits a museum.…
I love everything about photography. Ever since I was a little girl I’ve been fascinated with the camera and the history of its invention. Naturally, when presented with the opportunity to actually visit the George Eastman Museum, in Rochester, New…
Home to one of California’s last true remaining fishing fleets, Morro Bay located on California’s majestic Central Coast is one of those magical surprise destinations you’re not sure should be shared. But then, you find you’re compelled to. Because you…
The Woodlands is a great place to celebrate the holidays. From late November through December and into the new year, there are numerous activities and celebrations throughout this mastered planned community just north of Houston. While residents may not be…
“Smell the sea and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly”, Van Morrison. Tuesday morning and we are heading to the ocean for a mid-week, mom and daughter break with four days and three nights exploring the shore…
The Western Front stretched from the English Channel to Switzerland. By 1917, the 700 km of terrain between these two landmarks had been pulverized by three years of war. America had been affected by having its ships sunk, but had…
American writer and filmmaker Susan Sontag once said: “I haven’t been everywhere but it’s on my list.” Friends and family in Arizona have long raved about Puerto Peñasco—the place where the Sonoran Desert meets the Sea of Cortez. So, it…