Friends, I did something last week that a couple of years ago I wouldn’t be caught dead doing. I went out in public with no make up on, sweatpants, my Thursday socks (yes, they say Thursday), and sandals.  In my mind’s eye, I was quite the sight. I…

Have you ever considered what you could give away when you travel? Candy, gum, a magazine, or maybe just a smile or an offer to help a newbie traveler through the airport. On one or more occasions, I’ve given all the above and the joy the gifts bring…

What is America? It’s the title of a book I featured last week and did a giveaway for a copy. Congratulations Joyce V! You are the winner. How did the winner enter this contest? They replied to my newsletter (sign up here for future giveaways) and they shared…