Project 64: Red Orange

Have I ever told you how much I love sunsets. Yeah, I thought so. Sorry, I just can't help myself. When I found out the color for this week, I knew exactly which photo to use. This is one of our vacay sunsets over Nichupte Lagoon in Cancun. Technically it's a few minutes after the …

Watch out! She's gone coastal!

Greetings Parrotheads! Entrepreneur and I ran away from winter to the sunny shores of Cancun, Mexico earlier this month. It's our 7th trip to Cancun and 8th trip to the Mayan Riviera area; sort of a tradition we started for vacations about 20 years ago. It all started when the girls were young and Entrepreneur …

K is for Knowledge

Knowledge is both divine and dangerous. It can bring you to heights you never dreamed possible or plunge you deep into the depths of despair. Take, for example, that I have knowledge about the back end of websites. That would be those $#!**&, irritating, confusing .php files that contain phrases and symbols completely indecipherable to …

Creative Exchange: Battery Recharge

Where do you go to get away from the stress of life? Where do you go to recharge your batteries? When financially possible, we escape from our daily grind to places where the warmth soaks into your bones and causes your mind to shut down. Relax. Regroup. Recharge. The tropics is that place for us. …

Running away from winter

Why is she crying? I won't let her play in the bathroom sink cabinet. She needs her Nana. Yes. She does. ____ We waited two hours in Cancun, Mexico airport customs for them to arrive. Our escape from the Midwest winter and 20 inches of snow was almost complete. Army Wife and Peanut were to …