Plan your next adventure! A Trip to Portugal Should Be On Your Travel Radar

by Guest Adventurer on May 21, 2018 in Guest Adventures

Angela, my dear friend from college and avid traveler, has returned to the blog to share their luxurious adventure in Portugal. I didn’t know nearly enough about this incredible country, but now I know that a trip to Portugal must be at the top of my travel adventure list!

How does one describe Portugal? Glorious. Mysterious. Land of ancient explorers. A must-go destination.

Portugal had been on our travel radar for some time. Between reading about it on travel sites, seeing Porto featured on my favorite fashion blog, and one of our daughters having visited Lisbon when she was studying in Madrid years ago, that was enough to whet our appetites.

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Friday Roundup – Bits and pieces we didn’t get a chance to talk about this week!

by Suzanne on May 18, 2018 in My Adventures

Happy Friday! If you missed it…You can find this week’s post about == > How to Stay Fit When You Travel ===> HERE My Friday Roundup: Links to Awesome Stories You Have Probably Not Seen. Don’t you love it when someone else does the work? OMGee 20 Books everyone ill be talking about this Summer!… Continue Reading

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Travel Tips for Everyone: How to Eat Everything and Still Stay Fit

by Suzanne on May 17, 2018 in My Adventures

How to Eat Everything and Still Stay Fit When You Travel Well, first of all this is a TALL order. Second of all, it takes some work. Third of all, nobody’s perfect, especially me. I think there is a misunderstanding that when someone sees a post of an amazing restaurant dish or fabulous handcrafted cocktail, they… Continue Reading

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The Arrival of Spring in New York – Or did we just skip straight to Summer?

by Suzanne on May 14, 2018 in My Adventures

Here’s one more adventure to share from our recent trip to New York City. Spring in New York – Was it ever going to arrive? It was late April, surely it was time for the arrival of Spring in New York? Right? The weather has been so strange this year. For most of the… Continue Reading

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A New York City Restaurant Recommendation That Came From Instagram

by Suzanne on May 7, 2018 in My Adventures

How did I find a New York City Restaurant Recommendation from Instagram? It seems that lately since the whole Facebook privacy scandal, social media has become more of a negative than a positive. There are certainly a great number of attributes I do not like about it, but there are plenty of things social media… Continue Reading

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What’s newsworthy? Links to articles this week we found intriguing!

by Suzanne on May 4, 2018 in My Adventures

Family links to articles ~ We are a family that shares links we find in the news. All six of us have many of the same interests and no one has the time to scour the web to find everything. Nick’s girlfriend Kylie is always on top of the newest and coolest restaurant news.… Continue Reading

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A New York Times Adventure: A Travel and Photography Workshop In N.Y.C.

by Suzanne on May 1, 2018 in My Adventures

A Travel and Photography Workshop ~ We traveled to New York City this past weekend in order for me to attend NYT Journeys Travel Smarter Weekend: Food and Photography in New York City. Sounds like my kind of adventure, don’t you think? I honestly did not know what to expect exactly, but knew that I would… Continue Reading

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An LA Girl’s First Trip to Nebraska – I loved it!

by Suzanne on April 26, 2018 in My Adventures

My first trip to Nebraska! My first trip to Nebraska was such a delightful experience, that I am already planning a return trip for Craig to come with me. A good friend and fellow travel blogger, Sara Broers of Travel with Sara, told me about Plains Safaris, a Conference in Kearney, Nebraska focusing on ecotourism. … Continue Reading

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How to Beat the Challenges of the Empty Nest and Have a BLAST!

by Suzanne on April 16, 2018 in My Adventures

You Can Beat the Challenges of the Empty Nest and THRIVE The truth is that the Empty Nest isn’t really all that empty. It is actually a place full of ideas and possibilities that will blow your mind! It may seem very quiet and empty right after the kids have left for school, but soon… Continue Reading

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A Japanese Dish You Have Never Heard Of ~ It’s Like a YUMMY Asian Flavored Tostada

by Suzanne on April 12, 2018 in My Adventures

More food info today – I just can’t help myself. I have been introduced to so many delicious dishes recently that my inner foodie is doing cartwheels! A delicious Japanese dish you and I have never heard of! While in Japan we ate some ridiculously amazing food that I could really write about for days.… Continue Reading

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Plan your next adventure! A Trip to Portugal Should Be On Your Travel Radar

How does one describe Portugal? Glorious. Mysterious. Land of ancient explorers. A must-go destination.

Friday Roundup – Bits and pieces we didn’t get a chance to talk about this week!

Travel Tips for Everyone: How to Eat Everything and Still Stay Fit

The Arrival of Spring in New York – Or did we just skip straight to Summer?

A New York City Restaurant Recommendation That Came From Instagram

What’s newsworthy? Links to articles this week we found intriguing!

A New York Times Adventure: A Travel and Photography Workshop In N.Y.C.

An LA Girl’s First Trip to Nebraska – I loved it!

How to Beat the Challenges of the Empty Nest and Have a BLAST!

A Japanese Dish You Have Never Heard Of ~ It’s Like a YUMMY Asian Flavored Tostada