Adventure Update: A trip to Seattle and Kennebunkport, Maine!

We are off on another trip to Seattle for our daughter’s 27th birthday. I just wanted to check in to say hi! If you are reading this, you obviously care about our Empty Nester adventures! Thank you so much for reading and for caring about what is happening with us. The Empty Nest Downsize (“rightsize”) project …

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My Enlightening Adventure with Gorilla Glass 4

Technology has eased its way into everything that we do. The importance of how we communicate and document our lives is at an all time high. I love it! I love that we have the ability to share information, share photos and keep in touch with the people we care about so much easier now …

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Introducing…Find Adventure Luggage Tags!

Find Adventure Luggage Tags! Yes! It’s our turn to do what we want, when we want to do it. Let’s start a movement and encourage creative, out of the box thinking and allow today to be the beginning of a new adventure. I have even named a hashtag after this idea ~ #findadventure. Not only …

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A Simple Mother’s Day Wish

Last year to celebrate Mother’s Day, I wrote about how grateful I was to be the mother of Alex and Nick. I still feel the same way today. No gift could give me greater joy than the gift of time with my children. Spending quality time with the people I love is the only gift I want …

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How to Make Ceviche ~ Costa Rica Style!

During our amazing vacation at the Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort of Costa Rica, we were taught how to make ceviche ~ Costa Rica Style! Craig and I were treated to a private cooking lesson with Chef Hanier from the resort’s fine dining seafood restaurant, Ostra. We learned how to combine fresh fish with local ingredients to create the most delectable ceviche ever! What …

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My amazing new adventure: An online radio show guest!

  Two weeks from today! Add one more adventure to the list… an online radio show guest! I am thrilled to be a guest on the Amazing Women of Power Talk 24.7 Radio Network with host Kim Acedo. Every Wednesday on her show Phenomenal 50’s, Kim focuses on how we can live our best and healthiest life! …

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Blogging My Way To Visit Boston!

It has been a busy few weeks and I am just now getting around to sharing my experience of “Blogging My Way to Visit Boston”. Just a few days after we returned from our amazing vacation in Costa Rica, I hopped on a plane and flew to frosty Boston! What was I thinking? Talk about …

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Looking For Inspiration on a Garden Tour in Pasadena

On a sunny Sunday afternoon, Craig and I took a scenic garden tour in Pasadena presented by the Creative Arts Group of Sierra Madre. The tour just happened to be in our neighborhood, so we jumped at the chance! The first lovely home being showcased was designed by a longtime friend, Nord Eriksson, a talented landscape designer. …

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