Merry Christmas Morning! I hope all of you are having a wonderful celebration with your family and friends. This is such a special time of year to enjoy one another. I am looking forward to my BFF and her husband, who are arriving on Tuesday to spend a week with us here in Southern California….
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Sailing from Athens to Dubai
Hello my friends, This has been a very informative cruise. We’ve seen many new places and definitely learned some new things about this part of the world. When we were in Athens, it was raining and windy. Luckily, we visited the Acropolis on a previous trip, which was amazing! For this one-day stop, we hailed…
What to wear aboard ship
Hello Friends, For this post, I thought I would share some of the outfits I put together to wear aboard the ship. I tried to pack so that I could mix and match items as much as possible. Shoes are always the hardest part: they weigh a lot and take up space in the suitcase!…
Hello from Venice!
Hello from Venice! I hope you are all far along in your Christmas decorating and shopping. With this long trip, I have a lot of catching up to do for Christmas when we return mid-December. Of course, I have done some ordering online and made my usual trip to Nordstrom, so I have made a…
Layering for Travel
We are off today! We will be going through Frankfurt, Germany, en route to Venice, and I just found out our connecting flight to Venice has been canceled!! Yikes! So we may be staying longer in Germany than we planned. Since it is fairly cold there and in Venice, I am wearing clothes that are comfortable…
Packing for a 21-day trip
Well, this week we leave for our trip from Venice to Dubai at last. It seems like I have been planning, buying, and packing for weeks! I watched LOTS of YouTube videos to see what tips I could find for packing for a long trip. Ours is a bit unique as we will be visiting…
Friday Trapeze Top
Happy Friday!! I know you are all looking forward to Thanksgiving next week. What a wonderful time of year to spend with family and take some time to reflect on the many things we have to be thankful for. This being Southern California, we are just starting to cool down a bit, and can now wear…
How to use Known Traveler and Global Entry programs
By now, I’m sure you have all heard of the Global Entry program, and I imagine you have taken advantage of this great program for traveling! If not, be sure to sign up before your next trip. If you only plan to travel in the United States, you will only need to sign up for…
My Trip to Northern Michigan and more…
Here are some of the pictures of this beautiful area of the country. We stayed in Leland (with my BFF from Junior High School and her husband!) on the Leland River leading out to Lake Leelanau. A 5 minute walk away, and we were in Historic Fishtown looking out at Lake Michigan. We followed Route M22…
7 Days, Many Ways to see Northern Michigan
Welcome to my blog! I am so excited that you are here! For my very first blog, I will be sharing some fashion finds from my trip to Northern Michigan in early September. I know it is Fall and the weather is turning chilly, but it will soon be time to plan for next year’s…