I enjoy living in the beautiful state of California because of all the great types of scenery all 'under one roof': the mountains, the beach, the desert, the valley. The weather is fantastic... most of the time. I love the rainy weather we sometimes get. Unfortunately, we are experiencing a major … [Read more...] about UV Blocker Umbrella: Protection from Harmful Sun Rays
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The Beautiful Mexican Caribbean
The Mexican Caribbean is one of the prettiest places on earth as long as you stay along the coastline. When I was a teenager, I used to spend some time down there with my grandparents but haven't been back for over 20+ years. My daughter got married last September and they took their honeymoon … [Read more...] about The Beautiful Mexican Caribbean
Travel: History and Charm Combine in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a great city for budget travelers. Sites like Hipmunk will help you find the type of accommodation you need. It’s a charming city where you can walk to many attractions, browse open-air markets and just enjoy the hidden gardens and canals at your leisure for free. It has more canals … [Read more...] about Travel: History and Charm Combine in Amsterdam
Hidden Lake at Yosemite National Park
A few weeks ago, I shared an image with you from my trip to Yosemite called Golden Mountains of Yosemite. I was thrilled to bring back some awesome pictures from that trip. One of the cool things about that area of California is that it is a hidden diamond in the midst of a large mountain range. … [Read more...] about Hidden Lake at Yosemite National Park
Amusement Park Rides at Morey’s Piers
Every time we go down to the beach house we look forward to spending one afternoon at the water park and one evening riding the rides at Morey's Piers. If you are familiar with Wildwood in New Jersey, you will know that Morey's owns & operates several amusement piers with some of the most … [Read more...] about Amusement Park Rides at Morey’s Piers
Touring the Inside of Caves and Caverns
Well, it is time for another "Almost" Wordless Wednesday post and photo and today I am featuring a photo that I took a few months ago when Hubby and I were on vacation up in State College PA. Hubby and I love to take cavern and cave tours and had the opportunity to tour Penn's Cave. The only way … [Read more...] about Touring the Inside of Caves and Caverns
Tips to Save Money on Meals While Traveling
Warmer weather is on the way, I just know it. And with that in mind, there are a lot of people that love to take in the sights of other cities or of nature, to just get away from it all. It is refreshing to the body and soul to be able to take a trip and relax, not stressing about tomorrow, and just … [Read more...] about Tips to Save Money on Meals While Traveling
Golden Mountains of Yosemite
There is something special about the mountains and something special about Yosemite. It is a magical place in many ways. Hidden in a valley, the way the light plays upon the sharp granite walls and the amazing light shows that flicker across the water, Yosemite is a paradise for those that love to … [Read more...] about Golden Mountains of Yosemite