February 26, 2018 Cruising: a perfect multi-gen family vacation We had a blast with our extended family cruising the Mexican Riviera over Christmas 2017 on the Norwegian Star. If you’re looking for a trip…
April 18, 2017 One month ago, we fell. One month ago today, I slipped and fell down hard. I face-planted. I hurt my knees, bit my lip and bashed my head on…
January 31, 2016 Winter hiking in Hocking Hills I’ve never gone winter hiking before. In fact, I’ve always secretly thought that people who hike in cold weather are a little crazy. But,…
July 31, 2015 We love Weeki Wachee Springs! Am I the only one who remembers that old classic Guns N’ Roses song that goes something like… Take me down to the mermaid…
August 7, 2014 Five days of gratitude: day four Day four of five days of gratitude. Here’s what I’m grateful for today: 1. Words. I love writing. I love reading. I love learning…
June 30, 2014 Summertime beach cravings I miss the beach. Somehow, it’s just not summer without a visit to the ocean – salt water, sand, seagulls, shells and waves. I’m…
August 4, 2013 The year without travel I love to travel. I crave adventure. It’s in my blood – I grew up crisscrossing the Atlantic visiting my grandparents and other family…
August 2, 2013 Ohio’s grand carousels This post originally appeared in 2011 on Discovering Ohio, the official blog of TourismOhio (which also happens to be a client of my former agency)….
July 9, 2013 NYC with a three year old This past May, our family embarked on the second of six trips to NYC in celebration of each of our nieces and nephews’ 16th…
June 24, 2013 Summer roadtrip to Buffalo/Niagara Zoe and I just got back from our first ever mother/daughter roadtrip. We drove up to Buffalo, spent two days in Western NY, including…
