Turtle Time
While in Barbados I had the great pleasure of snorkeling with some Hawksbill and Green Sea Turtles. These guys [...]
The Girls’ Still Got It
My friend and hairstylist Cindy and I have hopefully started a tradition this year. We went to the Caribbean [...]
Eating My Way Through the Tropics
Cabo San Lucas is on the Tropic of Cancer, and Barbados is near the equator, and since both are [...]
Wheeling and Dealing in Cabo
Every year in which we go to Cabo San Lucas to enjoy our timeshare we attend (or endure, as [...]
What We Remember
One of our neighbors passed away this week. She wasn’t very old, only in her 70’s, although she did [...]
When We Rise
What do Sir Francis Bacon, Florence Nightingale, Margaret Mead, Alan Turing, and Leonardo da Vinci all have in common [...]
The Joys of Carnaval
Even if one chooses not to buy the official effigy of Monsieur Bonhomme, the mascot of Carnaval de Quebec, [...]
Quebec – A Stunning Winter Retreat
My preference in the dead of winter is sunny locales and turquoise water rimmed beaches, but I’ll always make [...]
Milk Street Follow Up – Part 2
The second recipe I wanted to try from the new 177 Milk Street magazine was a chocolate-rum-prune cake that [...]
The Girl With The Band
Our local newspaper, The Standard Times, has a writer named Lauren Daley who authors columns on the arts, books, [...]