Apr 23 2023
Sanibel Island, located off the west coast of Florida, is a popular destination for travelers seeking a tranquil and picturesque getaway. The island is renowned for its lush natural beauty, pristine beaches, and abundance of wildlife. For those who enjoy camping, there are several Sanibel Island Florida campgrounds that offer a unique and memorable outdoor …
Mar 15 2023
Traveling six to sixteen kilometers with a twenty kilogram backpack on a wilderness hike like the West Coast Trail demands a good level of fitness. What is the best way to prepare? Just how fit do I need to be? When should I start preparing? These are pertinent questions for anyone who is planning on …
Nov 13 2022
Get ready to step into a winter wonderland filled with holiday magic at Universal Orlando! As the festive season approaches, Universal extends a warm invitation to experience the very best of Christmas attractions. From enchanting lights to captivating shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season as you …
Nov 10 2022
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of New Hampshire at the Christmas Farm Inn and Spa. At this idyllic retreat, you’ll discover the perfect blend of relaxation, luxury, and natural splendor, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blissful getaway. Whether you’re looking to …
Nov 08 2022
Step into the world of holiday nostalgia as we explore the fascinating journey of the house from the beloved Christmas classic, ‘A Christmas Story.’ This iconic movie has captured the hearts of millions, and its charming setting, the Parker family home, has become an enduring symbol of the holiday season. But how did this unassuming …
Aug 03 2022
The National Parks offer some of the greatest opportunities in the United States to experience the extremes in raw terrain, flora, and fauna, that the country has to offer. There are 60 national parks spanning 28 states, from the volcanoes of Hawaii to the seaside mountains of Maine and the glaciers of Alaska. Take the …
Oct 26 2021
One of my favorite things about living in Halloweentown (AKA St. Helens, OR) are the scarecrows you will see around town. The month long celebration of Halloween stemmed from the movie Halloweentown, which was filmed in the sleepy town of St. Helens, Oregon. Each year, starting on October 1st, the town comes alive with all different …
Oct 26 2021
Many people are familiar with the movie Halloweentown, which is a 1998 Disney Channel movie about a 13 year old girl named Marnie Cromwell, which is a must-see kid and family friendly watch. In the movie, the main character, Marni learns that she is a witch. After finding this out, she helps save a town full of other …
Aug 19 2021
In the famous misquote, F. Scott Fitzgerald says: “The rich are different from you and me.” Ernest Hemingway replies: “Yes. They have more money.” The sedate island of Palm Beach thumbs its Worth Avenue nose at Miami’s flamboyant South Beach. Winter elite never carry cash and party on yachts the size of RMS Queen Mary …
Jul 14 2021
the tomato,star of earth, recurrentand fertilestar,displaysits convolutions,its canals,its remarkable amplitudeand abundance,no pit,no husk,no leaves or thorns,the tomato offersits giftof fiery colorand cool completeness. -from Ode to Tomatoes, Pablo Neruda Neruda understood the suggestive majesty of the tomato, that culinary conundrum – both a fruit and a vegetable!, omnipresent and visually intriguing, memorialized as much on Warhol’s soup can as …
