26 Miles (Santa Catalina) Twenty-six miles across the sea Santa Catalina is a-waitin’ for me, Santa Catalina, the island of romance,...

Hard to believe it’s been almost three months since I stood on the Westminster Bridge in London, snapping pics of the London Eye and...

Highway 154 off the 101 north in Santa Barbara takes you through some beautiful hillside settings with many vistas to pull over and enjoy...

We’ve had a few exciting moments over the 4th of July holiday weekend of the shake, rattle, and roll variety! For the first time in many,...

Well hello, July—we started off with a bang with #CanadaDay for our friends up north on Monday, and now it’s happy #4thofJulyEve for...

So nice to see some sunshine the past few days! June gloom has been in full force here in southern California–I’m not complaining about...

I am lovin’ the summertime #roadtrips! This week we traveled to Monterey in northern California to do some #FathersDay and #birthday...

Summertime has arrived and it’s time to have some fun in the sun! The pool is heated, the grill is primed–it’s time to kick back and...

Well hell-o, June, #HappySummer! (and I just can’t get enough of the pictures from Hampton Court Palace and its lovely gardens) I’m still...

Our cruise of a lifetime came to a stellar end (feature pic is from our last stop in #Bergen #Norway), and what a way to celebrate my...

Week two of the cruise and what a trip! I have seen more beautiful sunsets the past few days–the weather has been just perfect for...

Hello from the decks of the Viking Sun! What a travel week it has been—a ten hour flight from LAX to Gatwick and here we are! We were so...

Tally-ho! The wait is over and I am so excited to be going on the Viking Ocean Cruise around the British Isles, which includes visiting...

May Day, May Day! Decisions, decisions, what will I choose? I love spring fever and the inspiration it brings to start fresh with your...

Tiaras, palaces, and teas, oh my! T-minus two weeks and counting ’til our British Isles cruise and I’m so excited! I’m getting into my...

Spring fever is rearing it’s lovely head, and I have to say I am enjoying it, even without the cold and snow… 🙂 Exciting times are...

April, time to refresh and regroup, get the spring cleaning done– out with the old…in with the #book #editing! I know exactly what I’ll...

Well hello, April! Hard to believe that a quarter of the year has whizzed by. Spring has sprung and I for one am very excited! No, not...

Hampton Court Palace has become my favorite  springtime palatial ground  hangout. Pictured is the privy garden on the shores of the River...

As #writers all know, if the #Muse ain’t happy, ain’t no writin’ gettin’ done! So much fun the past few weeks roaming the grounds again...