The Audience

The Audience

Our lives are like a production: a play, a movie, a sitcom, a series.  A drama, a comedy, a mystery, call it what you will.  We could write a book eventually about the ups, the downs, the learning experiences, and the takeaways.  But, along the way, people are watching this...

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Siesta

Siesta

I remember traveling to Mexico years ago and having the restaurants and stores all close for a while in the afternoons, generally after lunchtime.  Usually for a couple of hours.  I also experienced this when in Italy after having a beautiful brunch only to be rushed out so everyone could...

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Love Language

Love Language

Have you ever taken the time to find out what makes you feel loved?  Years ago, Dr. Gary Chapman wrote a book called "The Five Love Languages," which has been an eye-opener for many relationships.  Understanding and appreciating your loved one is the glue that holds relationships together, whether your...

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I Am Woman

I Am Woman

Just recently, on a flight home from traveling, I was able to relax and enjoy a movie about the life of Helen Reddy called "I Am Woman."  She passed away last September at 78 years old.  She was from Melbourne, Australia, where my husband grew up and came to the...

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Retail Therapy

Retail Therapy

One of my favorite things to do, especially when I am traveling, is to find unique stores and boutiques.  I love to see how people design and decorate their stores.  I enjoy seeing how store owners and managers display their items and how much love goes into picking their array...

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