… because exploring is FUN! I find it challenging and intriguing, and a wonderful way to make new friends. I love photography, blogging and sharing my experiences with family and friends.
What a beautiful place to be on this Sunday, Sept 21st for the new moon and partial solar eclipse. I'm reading that this is a powerful time to step up and into our lives in a bigger way. Time to get our lives on a better track and be responsible for our intentions, boundaries, and …
Up at 4am on Friday, Sept 19th, I made it to my Alaska Airlines flight from Tucson to Seattle. How could I not with this positive omen from my driveway? The next hurdle was the 5-hour layover in Seattle. I was hoping for a lovely lounge, but the international lounge wasn't that great. But then …
Until just a few months ago, I would have NEVER THOUGHT of Iceland as a travel destination for me. Wait a minute, don’t I prefer warm weather, a beach with a cool cocktail in hand, and party time with friends? That USED to be my jam, but I guess working my way into my 70’s …
written from home on Thursday, April 17, 2025 What a super blessing to safely land in Tucson 20 minutes early at 6:30pm on Wednesday, April 16th. There truly is NO PLACE LIKE HOME. Gratefully, my home was like I never left. Oh, one thing on my back patio got caught in in the wind and …
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025 We were up early again, just ONE MORE TIME, to go on our last excursion of the trip: a 4 wheel drive adventure to Skippers Canyon. We really did not know what to expect, so the whole thing was a surprise. We dressed very warmly, thinking we'd be in open-air jeeps, …
Monday, April 14, 2025 We were up extra early today because with stops, we drove 6 hours to the spectacular Milford Sound. Milford is the furthest north of the 14 sounds on the west coast of New Zealand. I wasn't particularly looking forward to the long journey. But due to seat assignments, Ivonne and I …
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