Where Globe-Trotting meets Beach-Combing
The Red Square by day, Cafe Pushkin by night. Exactly four years ago was my first week in Russia with Daddy. Halfway into the trip I told him I wanted to learn Russian and stay forever so I could buy one of the full-length fur coats displayed in every store window in the three blocks…
Gee Mari, your blog is awfully stale. Yes well, Best Buy has held my laptop captive for five weeks as of this Monday, plus the in-laws are in town. That slows down the delivery of excellent, relevant information, such as the answer to this pressing problem: my buddies Rachel and Jeff moved to Charleston. That’s…
THE VISION: black with shots of metallic and bold color…sleek and sassy, these go-anywhere combos are ready to tackle new challenges from riding the metro, Vespa-shopping, exploring shrine markets, Fuji and the most modern city in the world. And let’s not forget the red boots. Tokyo Fall takes a cue from May’s “Travel Right, Travel…
Hannah loves wild animals on vacation in Alberta, Canada in 2004…. Hannah still loves animals on vacation in Gibraltar, 2008. Head Little Kid, Tamer of Wild Animals, we salute you! Now let’s see if the little beasties will eat out of your hand.
I have had these adorable gold and silver charms forever—some I got under my pillow for a lost tooth, some at my little kid birthday parties, one is a remnant of a half-lost pair of earrings. I’d tried stringing them on a silver chain and looping it around to space them…no luck—the strands sagged and…
So I get an ice cream sandwich out of the freezer and settle into my chair on the balcony to watch the Saturday afternoon rain. There was a white thing floating in the pond; sometimes plastic bags blow into the water during a storm, but this looked too white and solid. But what really caught…
I was sitting in traffic downtown one Monday afternoon in June when the radio announced the upcoming Foreigner/Bryan Adams concert. I love calling Chris with good news! He was on his way home, too, and he wahoo-ed into the phone just like I hoped he would. We have to soak up all the American 80’s…
