Where love always wins
Happy Valentine’s Day, Everyone! Isn’t it wonderful that we have one of the most amazing holidays of the year, Valentine’s Day, in the middle of winter? I look out the window and see gray skies and brown grass and bare trees and I long for spring. I’m a huge fan of spring because it gives …
Hello, Everyone! I hope life is treating you well and that you’re staying warm if you live in my part of the world. During this time of year, I miss the days when we lived in California. The weather was comfortable—no hot and cold extremes—and it was wonderful to escape to the beach whenever I …
Hello, Everyone! I hope you’re all in good spirits and are staying safe as we weather through January. Better yet, I hope you’re cheating and have escaped the cold to enjoy sun and fun! Winter vacations are a wonderful time of year to forget the cold weather for a week or two. Because I now …
Hello, Everyone! When I plan a book, I usually have a list of questions I research so I can learn how things work or how things are done. Research is fun. I love learning new things, and it’s so easy with the internet. Youtube.com is a great source if you need a visual. If you …
Hello, Everyone! Now that we’re into the middle of January, I’m dreaming of summer vacations. Although our winter has been mild, we get occasional cold snaps that make me for long beaches and sun and relaxing, also known as summer vacation. There are winter vacations, too. Our airport is crowded with travelers who have baggage …
Hello, Everyone! This is my first blog for 2019, and I remembered to post the correct year in the title. This may be one of the few times I remember to do this for the next month or so. Writing the date is so automatic, I’m sure I’ll slip eventually. And as I plan my …
Hello, Everyone! Christmas is a time of joy and sharing and celebrating. A Christmas party is one way to gather together with friends and family and coworkers and share the holiday spirit. Sometimes, the season isn’t always bright. A few Christmases ago, I lost my job just before the holiday. Bad timing! At first, I …
Hello, Everyone! With the Christmas holidays can come Christmas disasters. Weather can ruin travel plans. Yearend deadlines at work can interfere with those extra days you had planned to take off. We’ve seen those Christmas movies where Chevy Chase is decorating the house and ends up dangling from the gutter. Or how about that perennial …
Hello, Everyone! Christmas Vacation! How many of you have plans for the holidays? In the office building where I work, many of the office tenants plan a vacation this time of year. It’s the perfect time to squeeze in a vacation with the holidays and make those holidays stretch. And for those who have families, …
Hello, Everyone! The holidays are planned, but what happens when the weather doesn’t cooperate? We’re nearing that final stretch toward Christmas. We’re busy shopping and baking, wrapping presents, and making travel plans. But what happens when the weather interferes? How many travelers who planned to snuggle into a warm bed, enjoy a Christmas brunch and …