The travel business has certainly picked up. Although I am happy about the boost in business, it has come at the expense of my time to write! Oh well…..New Year’s resolutions are for next month! For now, I am happy to write my Thanksgiving “thankful” introspection. As a travel planner, Read more…
Below is Part 3 in my Spring/Summer ode to our 2006 Family Cross Country trip. The format is a blend of illustrative writing in the present, and excerpts from my journal that I kept during the two month journey. DISCLAIMER: This one is a bit long, as I am covering Read more…
My husband and I have become weary of this past year’s stay at home lifestyle. Two of the casualties of this time have been our wine cellar, and our waistlines. Perhaps you feel the same? It’s time to start planning your escape….and an opportunity to restock the cellar. Christopher Cree Read more…
It’s Not Too Early to Think about a Trip to the Amalfi Coast Next Summer. A Memoir and some inspiration on the Isle of Capri On Sunday, I spent some time with my mother, and we began to reminisce ,as we always do, about my father. I asked her to Read more…
All along the Jersey shore, the residents that live here year round, have celebrated Local Summer each September. Local Summer has been described as that “wonderfully joyous moment “when the tourists and summer residents have finally departed, usually beginning on Labor Day and ending in early October. This has consistently Read more…
For some of my initial blogs, I have transferred some of my FACEBOOK prose, so that new readers can have a glimpse of what I have been putting out there over the past 5 months. I spend many moments feeling “cooped up” , wondering when I will be able to Read more…
On March 20, after a stressful month of cancelling trips I had planned, begging for refunds, and reassuring clients…..I was able to see a bit of light at the end of the tunnel. If only I had known that now in July, the world would still be in a holding Read more…