Tag: Inspiration
25 Inspirational Quotes About Strong Women
Every human on earth has days when they doubt themselves and question their purpose or worth. You’re not alone. Strong women remind themselves that they are uniquely designed for a specific purpose in this world and they’re the only ones who can fulfill that purpose. They know that they can do anything they put their […]
19 Easy and Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel
Aren’t we all looking for creative ways to save money? Whether it’s for travel, splurges, buying big-ticket items, or maybe even just paying the bills each month. Did you know that there are sources out there where you can find creative ways to save money and even find lost money that you may not have […]
Foodie Travel Tips- Travel Mania
As I’m in the midst of my own wanderlust adventure, I’ve been having fun exploring foodie travel and I can’t wait to share some of my fun discoveries soon. I recently learned about this new book called “Travel Mania – Stories of Wanderlust” by a lifelong traveler, Karen Gershowitz. I can’t wait to read the […]
Best Places to Travel in October and Why its the Best Month
In October I enjoyed one of my best vacations ever. We traveled to France and Germany! In looking back over my many years of travel and adding this latest experience, it reinforces once again to me that OCTOBER is the best month to travel. Here’s are some of the best places to travel in October […]
5 Life Lesson Quotes You Can’t Live Without
Many times I find myself going through the motions of life, not really finding much momentum toward goals, interests, projects or even purpose…as if my setting is neutral. Not the good kind of neutral, that’s not biased in a negative way. The “neutral” like the one on the gearshift of your car. That gear that […]
5 Important Tips for Travelers at Any Stage
Have you dreamed of traveling the world, but were too intimidated or afraid to take the first step? Are you a beginner traveler that’s overwhelmed by the logistics involved in planning a trip? Here are 5 important tips for travelers whether you’re a beginner or a more seasoned wanderer. I recently returned from a once-in-a-lifetime […]
Quote of the Day – I Can Do Something
Quote of the Day “I am only one, But still, I am one. I cannot do everything, But still, I can do something; And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.” Edward Everett Hale You can find more downloadable Quote Graphics here. To find other […]
Downloadable Travel Quotes-Inspiration for the New Year
My husband pointed out that it’s technically not the end of the decade, but since we’re flipping the calendar from the teens to the 20’s I thought it would be interesting to look back over my last 10 years on earth. Also as my new year’s gift, I’m sharing a few free downloadable travel quotes […]
Fanciful Foods at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
In December, we visited Orlando, Florida for the FIRST TIME (yeah, I know – it took us long enough) and our family spent the last day in town discovering the magic of The Wizarding Worlds of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. For those of you who’ve been living under a […]
5 Great Reasons to Attend Monticello’s Heritage Harvest Festival
I’ve said before how impressed I was on my first visit to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello (on a normal day). I’m here to say that after the 10th Annual Heritage Harvest Festival last weekend I’m recommending it even more fervently. Over the coming days I’ll share 10 big reasons why you should reserve the date on […]
Isle of Wight Historic Garden Week Tour – Historic Homes
Several years ago, when I was new to Virginia I learned about the state-wide Historic Garden Week. I love gorgeous gardens, as well as lovely historic homes. Plus I thought I could learn a thing or two about the Commonwealth, history, and gardening by checking out a few of the tours. Over the years I’ve had […]
Quote of the Day – Our Job is to Love
This quote is by Thomas Merton. Mr. Merton became a monk at the Abbey of Gethsemani at Trappist, Kentucky, on December 10, 1941. It was one day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. His writings covered a range of controversial issues, involving social problems and Christian responsibility: race relations, violence, nuclear war, and economic […]
