Two Nights in San Miguel de Allende

We traveled to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, on March 6. As our month in Key West had neared its end, we debated locations in Ecuador (must go there someday), Chile, Oaxaca, a couple of cities in the U.S. and then finalized on San Miguel after finding a beautiful...

Key West

After  six weeks in Sarasota, Florida, enjoying the Holidays with family and friends, the next road led us 376  miles to Key West, Florida. Our stay became a rich and memorable experience filled with exciting and interesting people in a picturesque and historical...

Last December, The Diagnosis, Death from Pancreatic Cancer

In September 2010, we were in Morganton, North Carolina, house sitting for a wonderful two-months. Unknown to us, the weeks to come would be simultaneously difficult,  heart-wrenching and rewarding. We had been in Flint with Mom for a few weeks in July, toward the end...

Settling into to Granada, Spain

3/25/2010 “How lazily the sun goes down in Granada, it hides beneath the water, it conceals in the Alhambra!” Ernest Hemingway, American novelist. There would be much to see and do in this historic and beautiful city in the coming weeks. But now I share...