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January 6, 2025

Music & Chandeliers

For those of you who live in the sun, this may be a non-event but the UK has had the The sunrise was spectacular this morning.  Drinking tea in bed watching her rise was a joy.  Despite ‘red sky in the morning, sailors take warning’, it’s almost midday and the sun is gloriously shining.  wettest weather the past year that I’ve experienced on this side of the pond, reminiscent of the rainy months in Vancouver where I spent my first forty years.

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November 25, 2024

Despite My Age

Today the wind is blowing the sleet sideways.  Frozen slush is pelting against my window and I’m thankful to be inside a warm home.  My bones hurt.  More than ever, I dream of our winter home-to-be in Spain.

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September 2, 2024

Our Great Migration

Waking up in the Maasai Mara of Kenya is like waking to a symphony with birds singing their song and the animals grunting and shrieking.  It was a new dawn every morning.  Sometimes we’d see baboons, elephants, hippopotamus or lizards from our tent during the morning.

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August 7, 2024

Jolly Ole England … & Troon

This July was a whirlwind of travel throughout some of the loveliest sights that England has to offer.   I highly recommend any of them for the curious traveler.

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June 24, 2024

Exquisite Moments

I haven’t blogged for a couple of months.  In April, I had nothing to say.  In May and June, I got busy and experienced exquisite moments during my travels.  I have been to London (twice) and to Canada, specifically Montreal, Oakville, Niagara on the Lake and Toronto, all of which provided experiences that touched my heart. 

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April 3, 2024

When I’m 64

This past month I spent two weeks a top medical spa in Austria (winner of Haute Grandeur Global Spa Awards 2023) for a reset.  People come to this spa from all over the world for a variety of reasons;

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