The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley - My GoodReads review: I found this rather gripping and hard to put down which says a lot for a romance novel for me. At the time I was reading it I needed a bit of an escape and found it nicely in these "pages". I also love stories … Continue reading First Quarter 2016 Book Review
My recent posts have been updates from our travels of the past couple of months and now I'm caught up to actually being in Italy, which has been for about three weeks I think? I've had a few questions about our current status so thought I'd just pound it out here. We are approved to … Continue reading Adventures At The Navy Lodge
First let me disclose and apologize for the photos or maybe lack thereof. It's a long story but the basic of it is we live overseas and have phones overseas except we kept our iphones from before moving overseas to activate and use on visits home. Following me? So...the photos are using an old iphone, … Continue reading A New York Minute
Arriving in Louisiana from our whirlwind trip to the awesome Northeast was rather exhausting but I was still pretty amp'd up from all of the fun we had. We would spend several days in the husband's home town which would include visiting family and friends and a fantastic small town Étouffée festival. The festival was … Continue reading Overseas to Overseas Part 3 -Southern Hospitality
Aquarium EntranceIt was a rainy day today, so I took Estelle to the Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography in La Jolla. We’ve been meaning to go there for awhile, as I have always had a fascination with the ocean, and Estelle is too young to care. So, off we went. If you plan… … Continue reading New Blogger to Share — The Fun Boss
Just a quick note from the airport before doing part 2 of our trip. We are heading out today but don't arrive till tomorrow. Will write out part 2 soon and more about NYC. Oh and some photos! Peace out!
Finally arriving in Tucson, Arizona on the 5th of March! We were picked up at the airport by my parents and went to their home to visit and pick up our well missed Mustang to use while in town. I miss that car, is that weird? Maybe so but there it is. They are taking … Continue reading Overseas to Overseas part 2- First Half
When we found out we were moving to Europe instead of the US and pretty much forced to take time in-between the travel plans began. First, we had to leave Japan which was a sad time for us. We truly love the country and appreciate all of the amazing experiences we had there. The friends … Continue reading Overseas to Overseas part 1- Leaving Japan
I know it's been a bit since I last posted, so much has been happening this month with preparing for our move out of Japan. Plus we have been battling a little bit with admin trying to get our flights figured out. It's so hard to push off a big trip till the last minute, … Continue reading Frantic February
So a few years ago my mother sent me a bunch of jewelry she had that was her mother's and I recently pulled it all out to have a look. There are some stunning pieces and some crazy stuff, all of it costume from what I can tell but I thought it would be fun … Continue reading Grandma Had Style
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