"Aging is not lost youth, but a new stage of opportunity and strength."
7.25.18 Early morning flights are never fun but sometimes necessary. New York to London is one of those flights unless you want to do the redeye. I must admit, as much as I love the destinations, the anticipation of the flight can cause me enough stress to change my mind about going. As my husband […]
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Love arriving at my destination; the actual plane, car or train ride, not so much. That is why organization and packing for me are key. I have streamlined my approach to packing clothes, shoes etc, as I have shown in a previous post. Today I want to focus the bathroom stuff – soaps, serums, creams […]
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While I love vacations, the stress of packing usually takes away from the anticipation of the journey. How to pack, what to pack, what if it’s colder or warmer than expected? When I fly, I worry about the luggage checks, I spend all of my time organizing my suitcase (and my children’s when they were […]
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I would say the feeling hits during early November when I look at the left-over pumpkins with new eyes. Halloween is over, but it feels like it’s time to harvest inside instead of outside. It could start with a pumpkin, an ear of corn, fresh tomatoes found at a local market or maybe even in […]
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A beautiful fall weekend with nothing to do; sometimes the answer is in your own backyard. I had never heard of Chihuly before and had no idea if it was a person, place or thing. I also live about half an hour from the New York Botanical Garden and had never been there before. […]
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Lake George in itself is about as picturesque as you could imagine; the Sagamore in Lake George takes it to a whole new level. From the moment you drive up to the historical building, old-world charm greets you. If you’ve ever seen the movie, Somewhere in Time with Jane Seymour, that’s what this hotel reminds […]
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Traveling in style……. comfortable dress, scarf, light-weight tote! Love London, particularly Hampstead Village, but on a day of sightseeing, with uncertain weather, followed by dinner with no time to go back to the hotel, what you’re wearing and carrying can make all the difference. Forever the reluctant traveler, I have learned that fashion can play […]
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7.14.16 Have you ever noticed how long it takes to walk through an airport terminal; almost feels like slow motion, way too much time to think, especially for someone like me. We were dropped off at the terminal. One might think we got very lucky when checking our luggage because the limit is 50lbs per […]
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