Veronica James's Blog, page 119
May 18, 2019
The Inside Scoop on Alaska’s Inside Passage
Join us while we head north to Alaska for a celebration of David surviving sixty trips around the sun and a cruise through the Inside Passage. All of our young’uns, along with their significant others, will be joining us, so we are looking forward to lots of laughing, eating, and amazing sightseeing... CONTINUE READING >>
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May 14, 2019
A Potentially Preposterous Packing Proposition
We decided to challenge ourselves. Could we pack everything we need for a two week getaway in two carry-on bags? Adding to the conundrum is the fact that the trip includes a cruise to Alaska (where temps may dip down to near freezing) with a formal night... CONTINUE READING >>
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May 12, 2019
A Space for Grandkids by Grandkids & Grandparents
What if you had a spare bedroom or space in your house that you could reserve for your grandchildren? Wouldn’t it be fun to make it more kid-friendly? Not just the decorations, but coming up with an activity that all of you can do together to really enhance the experience... CONTINUE READING >>
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May 8, 2019
Cabo San Lucas Tours & Activities
Cabo San Lucas, one of the most famous cities in Mexico. So, here are some of the activities that have been attracting vacationers from all over the world to the city... CONTINUE READING >>
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May 6, 2019
Protected: A Potentially Preposterous Packing Proposition
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April 30, 2019
Love and Spit-takes
Have you noticed that the older we get, the less we laugh? As a mother and someone who has worked in academic settings, I find myself envious of teenaged girls who can work themselves into hiccup-inducing hysterics over the slightest thing. Admittedly, the tears come just as fast, and I have to say I’m glad I’m past THAT nonsense but just witnessing a spontaneous giggle-fest sets my heart a-singing.As a society, we unfortunately chalk uncontrollable laughter up to immaturity. How sad is that? I feel blessed anytime I’m with someone who can find humor in... CONTINUE READING >>
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April 25, 2019
The Big Apple’s Best Bargain
New York City is expensive! To help with some of that cost we want to pass along the best deal anywhere in the city. How about a boat tour of the harbor and an amazing view of the Statue of Liberty… for free? CONTINUE READING >>
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April 21, 2019
See You in the Funny Pages!
Our favorite "Saturday Funnies!" Get a laugh!Funny stuff for parents, boomers, and the young at heart!
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April 16, 2019
The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France
In the dimming daylight we observed the structure from every possible angle, most likely with our mouths hanging open much of the time... CONTINUE READING >>
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April 9, 2019
A Colorful Collection of Beaches on Hawaii
Those of us from the mainland might be thinking that all sand is basically the same, but out here in the center of the tropical Pacific that is far from the case. These islands are volcanic, and that has made for several varieties of sand... CONTINUE READING >>
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