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Prague and the Longest Day of the Year
“If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.” -Bern Williams In Prague, there is one sure way know that it is the longest day of the year: it is officially dark from...
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Paradise Found: My Fourth of July in the Austrian Alps
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet, 1803-1882 Paradise Found: St. Gilgen, Austria and the...
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Sea Side: Retreat along the Mediterranean
Along the Sea Come walk with me Along the sea Where dusk sits on the land And search with me For shells are free, And treasures hide in sand. -author unknown Tuscan Sunset over the Mediterranean This...
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7 Ingredients of a Great Getaway Vacation
Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be...
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Finding Seashells
Finding Seashells Come walk with me Along the sea Where dusk sits on the land And search with me For shells are free, And treasures hide in sand. -Author Unknown Gulf of Mexico Sunset This week, I’m...
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St Moritz and Engadin, Switzerland: Stunning Beauty, Incredible Skiing
Skiing is a dance, and the mountain always leads. -Author Unknown In Winter, there is no better way to spend the dark, bleak, cold days than to hop on a pair of skis and enjoy the snow. Growing up, I...
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Maine
“I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was like a cool, quieting thought.” – Helen Keller On vacation … headed to … Maine Maine, USA...
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12 States & 2500 Miles: My Adventure-filled Summer Vacation
The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams. -Oprah Winfrey When our first son was about a year old, my husband and I, with little more than two dimes to rub together, set...
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Niagara Falls, a Photo Tour
“The grandeur of God reveals itself through simple things” ― Paulo Coelho When my family and I lived in Europe, we traveled everywhere we could, as often as we could. Usually by car, a few times by...
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A Time for Retreat and Renewal
“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.” – Albert Camus It’s been 12 months since I’ve last unplugged and rested, so this vacation is much-needed and heavily felt....
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