Planning: Is When I Feel Most Productive

I feel most productive when I plan out my week, preparing for the next day the night before – my daily to-do list ready to go. I am a morning person, so Monday – Friday – I wake up very early to make lunch, enjoy coffee while blogging, exercise, stretch, shower, then work. After work,…

Reflections on Turning 51: What A Wild Year

As my 56th birthday approaches, I’ve decided to repost blogs I published about past birthdays. I wrote Reflections on Turning 51: What A Wild Year on April 25th, 2020 while we were living in Campbell River, British Columbia. So much happened from April 25th, 2019 to April 25th, 2020, rereading it was an emotional roller coaster ride down…

Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – The Lighthouse Near La Entrega Beach

Drive from Rio Copalita to Santa Cruz Bay Michael and I, following our new Canadian friends Patricia and Joel – P & J, drove from Rio Copalita, or Copalita River to the western most tip of Santa Cruz Bay to see the lighthouse there. There were lots of interesting sights along the way! Signs that…

Nova Scotia, Canada – Home After 4 Years in Qatar

Coming home meant a continuum of emotions, along with lots of to-do lists, as we became Canadian residents again while starting our life here with everything we gained in Qatar. Settling into 5th Wheel Living This was a rigamarole of making our way through campsites until we finally found what we were looking for: free….

I’m A Jeep Girl Now! Just Like Daisy Duke!!!

I’m too excited not to share!! This isn’t following our timeline because I’m so behind in my blogs – this is the right now – but this is another dream come true!!! Let me introduce you to Daisy Rae!!! I’ve wanted a Jeep Wrangler since 1980!!  Why that time?  Thank you Daisy Duke and The…