Veronica James's Blog, page 120

April 5, 2019

Funny and Inspirational Quotes – GypsyNester Style

Our favorite funny and inspirational quotes - GypsyNester style!


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Published on April 05, 2019 06:10

March 29, 2019

Save Some Bucks While Fulfilling Your Bucket List


When we started out on our empty nest exploits ten years ago, we made a point of being frugal on our adventures. As our journeys spread farther and wider, we learned a few tricks for keeping the costs down, one of the best was discovering...


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Published on March 29, 2019 06:49

March 24, 2019

More Grandchildish Behavior

I am drool resistant, attract dirt, love to wallow, don't mind eating things off of the ground and sometimes need changing.


I fit right in with kids.


So... I guess I want grandkids more than Veronica does... CONTINUE READING >>



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Published on March 24, 2019 06:30

March 19, 2019

Say Si to Seeing Spain

How many superlatives can we use for one country? If the nation we are describing is Spain, then we’d say an unlimited number. So, as our fellow travelers plan their coming adventures, we highly recommend looking into a Spainish fiesta...

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Published on March 19, 2019 13:51

March 13, 2019

A Real Irish Pub Crawl (in Ireland, they just call ’em pubs)


Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, your GypsyNesters take a look at some real Irish pubs, you know, the kind actually in Ireland—so we suppose that they're simply called pubs.


We're guessing none of these public houses would ever dare to ruin a perfectly good pint by turning it green... 


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Published on March 13, 2019 11:13

March 6, 2019

Solemnly Cycling Along Omaha Beach


There might be no better way to experience Omaha Beach in Normandy than to glide silently along the several miles of this unparalleled piece of history on two wheels....


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Published on March 06, 2019 14:30

March 5, 2019

It’s Mardi Gras!!!!!!


See all of the parades (including one that went to the dogs), chicken chasing,  a real Cajun Boucherie, and Fais do-do right here...


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Published on March 05, 2019 08:45

March 2, 2019

Grandchildish Behavior

I've had two unexpected conversations recently that have given me pause for reflection. The first was with my father-in-law while dining over Mexican food in Kansas. While catching him up with our kids' lives, he asked me if they were dating anyone of note. I told him that at the moment there were no significant others. Then, the bolt out of the blue,"Oh, you must be sad that you won't be having grandchildren anytime soon."

The next exchange was with my daughters, The Piglet and Decibel.


“All of our friends' mothers are on crazy grandma patrol. How come you aren’t nagging us about having babies?”


It started out as gentle teasing, but... CONTINUE READING  >>



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Published on March 02, 2019 06:30

February 15, 2019

Midnight at the Oasis of Laughlin, Nevada

In all of our casino camper travels, we never made it to one of Nevada’s most popular RV destinations, Laughlin. Recently, in keeping with our New Year’s idea of exploring a little closer to home, we decided to rectify that oversight... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on February 15, 2019 11:18

February 9, 2019

A Valentine Bouquet of Our Top Romantic Getaways

In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are our picks for places we feel are best for keeping the love flame burning. Sometimes there is nothing better for reigniting that spark than a romantic Getaway... CONTINUE READING >> 


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Published on February 09, 2019 11:38