The HO HO HO is back. The last three years I haven’t felt like decorating for Christmas. It’s not about the…
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We’ll always have Paris
“We’ll always have Paris” Rick said to Ilsa in Casablanca…while Barb said to Ray…”We’ll never have another November 2017 so…
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My new love affair with Ireland
My new love affair is with Ireland. I realize this comes as no shock to anyone who is reading this….
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What do I have in common with Rick Steves?
What do I have in common with Rick Steves? Don’t laugh…I have more in common with Rick than you might…
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Praying for the world—daily
It seems frivolous to write a blog post when so much is going on in the world. This summer has…
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You know it’s HOT…the saga continues
I am borrowing ‘You know it’s HOT…the saga continues’ from my old blog. That is the beauty of having an…
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The brilliance of James Michener
The brilliant author James Michener once said, “If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid…
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Resting on a hilltop in Sitges, Spain
Resting on a hilltop in the seaside town of Sitges is a little bit of Heaven but you’ll have to…
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A hidden treasure in Menton, France
If you followed my old blog, you know that Menton, France is one of my happy places. I need to…
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