Hello, Readers! Today’s post is the third of seven daily posts that I am writing for the Problogger 'Find Your Blogging Groove' challenge. It’s meant to encourage bloggers to post more frequently and thoughtfully. Today, I am going to review an online shopping venue that I have fallen in love with. If ever there was an equalizer among women, it's the historically proven fact that we all HATE trying on and or buying swimsuits. Just my biased opinion, but I've never understood why slimmer women ... continue reading...
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The Newbie’s Guide to enduring long International Flights
Hello, Readers! Today’s post is the second of seven daily posts that I am writing for the Problogger 'Find Your Blogging Groove' challenge. It’s meant to encourage bloggers to post more frequently and thoughtfully. I am going to add a new installment to my Newbie's Guide series, and I hope that you find it helpful to you! You did it! You’ve just booked your first international trip and you are stoked!! You’ve always dreamed of seeing _____ (insert your dream destination) and you now have to ... continue reading...
My top five reasons why you should stop being ‘nice’ and start being more authentic
Hello, Readers! Today’s post is the first of seven daily posts that I am writing for the Problogger 'Find Your Blogging Groove' challenge. It’s meant to encourage bloggers to post more frequently and thoughtfully. I am going to tackle a not-so-easy to discuss issue today, so buckle your seat belts. reversing a lifelong habit There’s an old saying, “Growing old isn’t for sissies.” There’s a lot of truth to that. Growing old makes you bolder and less patient for nonsense in general. Having ... continue reading...
Spotlight on the making of the Golden Gate Bridge
I must confess. Until we arrived in San Francisco to see the Golden Gate Bridge in person, I had no idea that the Golden Gate Park flanked it! Located in the center of the park was a statue of a man that was not familiar to me. His name was Joseph Strauss and he along with Charles Alton Ellis, the man who is mostly credited with the original structural design, is responsible for bringing the Golden Gate Bridge to life. Unfortunately, the two had a falling out, and Ellis was fired before ... continue reading...
The Top 5 Carry-on Bags Under $60
Recently, after years of inadequate solutions to my carry-on bag problem, I had to finally purchase one that suited all my needs. The search was far too long and tedious. After all, how hard is it find a tote bag with a shoulder strap, multiple organizer pockets, and a laptop compartment? Apparently, I underestimated what's out there and, perhaps, my overly critical eye because it took several months to locate the perfect bag. Now that I've been through the fire, I consider myself somewhat of ... continue reading...
