Lets talk about the bucket list: Do you have a bucket list? If so, did you write it down? Make it official? It is said that dreams become goals when you write them down. I even found a website where you can create and track your bucket list, get inspired by others’ goals and see …
My photos… They are the real deal, no editing! I thought that “Photo Friday” would be a fantastic excuse to share more of my photos of Curacao. The unique beauty of the island and all of it’s splendor is truly unparalleled. We had so much fun feeding the ostriches at the farm and meandering through the streets of …
One Sunday morning my husband handed me the American Airlines Magazine and right on the front cover in all of it brilliance was this photo of Curacao. I fell in love. Who wouldn’t want to go to a place where the buildings were painted like tropical Popsicles in the Caribbean Sea? Tropical? Yes. Relaxing? Yes. Gorgeous …
Recently my friend Nicole posted glorious photos from her recent trip to Curacao and that triggered my special memories from our trip! Yes, there is a country named Curacao besides the turquoise blue liqueur of the same name! So many people had no idea where we were going when we told them, so it quickly became a helpful geography lesson. In …
Our creative Guest Adventurer Christina, shares a clever idea for a graduation gift that is so simple to make! She and her HLP (see below) reside in north Orange County, California. Their nest at one time had four eaglets between them. They now have two soaring eagles out of the nest, one eagle preparing to fly and an eaglet …
We recently celebrated our oldest child’s 26th birthday. Where did the time go? My birthday is soon approaching and another year filled with adventures will have passed. However, I am much more sentimental when the kids grow another year older than when I do. I seem to mark my life based upon milestones in the …
This is written by Tam, a returning Guest Adventurer, who writes a fantastic travel blog Travels with Tam. She defines the word adventurer. My “adventures” aren’t even in her league and that is the beautiful thing about having other contributors. We ALL get to experience this incredible story vicariously through a real person, not on television, but …
Returning Guest Adventurer Christina, created her own adventure and went looking for new clothes, at a reasonable price in New York City. That is not easy to do! Eureka! She found a darling shop and made some adorable purchases. Thanks for doing the legwork for us Christina! Designer Fashion on a Budget in New York City My daughter went …
Mixing business with adventure is so gratifying, not to mention, super fun! In addition to writing Adventures of Empty Nesters, I represent a health company called Touchstone Essentials. I was traveling to Raleigh, North Carolina for our Second Annual Conference and ironically, my husband had business in Raleigh as well! This almost never happens, so we had a 2 for 1 special business …
Dear Almost Empty Nester Friend: I have been thinking about you a lot lately. The deadline of May 1st has passed and your grown up high school senior has made the final decision where they are going to attend college. The new college may be close by, it could be an unimaginable distance or somewhere in between. …
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