Learning to Scuba Dive – An epic adventure for Laura

Welcome back Laura from the Coast of Ilinois! Laura once again tells a fantastic story with wit and colorful commentary. Thank you!   The perfect time for more Tales of the Caribbean! Jamaica Edition! As mentioned previously, our SFJV (Supremely Fancy Jamaica Vacation) set up home base at the Iberostar Grand Rose Hall Resort. Truthfully, home base …

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Helloooo Summer!

Returning Guest Adventurer Laura Ehlers reflects upon Memorial Day and her childhood growing up in “Cornfield USA”. This was such a fun article I asked if we could publish it here! Thank you Laura! You can also find Laura on her blog Coast of Illinois. It is 8:15 on Sunday. Memorial Day weekend 2015. The neighbor, …

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Sailing School: Tortola, British Virgin Islands!

Let us give a warm welcome to return Guest Adventurer, Laura, a self-proclaimed beach bum, who created the very fun blog Coast of Illinois. She shares her good natured personality through her humorous stories from her recent adventure at sailing school in Tortola. Sounds like a whole lotta fun to me! Sailing School ~ For those of you who are new here, …

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Channeling her “inner Hemingway”

Let us give a warm welcome to a return Guest Adventurer, Laura, a self-proclaimed beach bum, who lives in Illinois! She shares how she channeled her “inner Hemingway” and offered us a refreshing idea!  It is not easy being a beach bum when the ocean is 600 miles away. Oh sure, my deck is painted Caribbean …

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Hello Empty Nesters from the “Coast” of Illinois

  A new “hello” post from Guest Adventurer, Laura, who is a land-locked beach bum who works days as a nurse and shares her land-locked life with her husband who is in law enforcement, which just scratches the surface of their sit-com similarities. They have two children who are recent college grads and a cat …

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