Our every day lives are often full of stress. Learning to relax and enjoy life is a skill you can develop. In fact, it will prove useful in every area of your life. If you are struggling to appreciate the…
How to Plan a Weekend Escape
Tell me if this is true for you…your routine from week to week is nearly always the same. You certainly don’t have a bad life, but you’d sure like to change it up a bit. What you’d really like is…
Costa Rica Highlights
This post was most recently updated on August 3rd, 2023If you’ve ever considered going to Costa Rica, I hope this article will be helpful to you. With only four full days to discover Costa Rica highlights, I think my husband…
Five Cities for a Last-Minute Escape in Europe
Looking for inspiration for a last-minute escape in Europe? Whether you live in Europe already or are considering an extended stay, these getaway ideas will motivate you to plan a last-minute escape. And not just escape, but enjoy more culture…
Weekend City Break? Here’s What Not to Miss
Thinking about planning a weekend city break? Taking a city break can be super fun, but when you’ve only got a weekend to take the whole city in, you can feel like you’re on a time limit. What should you…
Three-Day Getaway to Quebec City
This post was most recently updated on July 9th, 2019Visiting Quebec City has been a dream of mine since I took French in junior high. And yet, it took another 40 years to see it fulfilled. My husband and I…
Big Bear Lake Getaway Tips
This post was most recently updated on October 26th, 2018Big Bear Lake, California, is both a mountain lake and the city on its south shore. While it is famous for its two ski resorts — Snow Summit and Bear Mountain — Big…
Santorini, Greece — It’s Like Heaven on Earth
This post was most recently updated on August 24th, 2022Ahh Santorini… If you had found the most beautiful, peaceful place on earth, wouldn’t you want others to know about it too? That’s the purpose of this post — sharing with…