Advertisements

Category: family

17 Awesome Things to do in Ithaca, NY

Posted on November 13, 2018 by

60 Comments

Waterhole on hike at Buttermilk Falls

Upstate Ithaca, New York full of scenic gorges, hikes, kayaking on Lake Cayuga and visiting Cornell or Ithaca college.

Advertisements

Category: adventure, family, getaway, New York, travelTags: , , ,

Travel tips: lessons learned solo and as a mom

Posted on July 29, 2018 by

5 Comments

Air canada to Tokyo alleviate anxiety

Travel tips from widow in traveling solo and traveling as a mom alone with baby and toddler. Tips on upgrading seats on plane to keeping kids happy on long flights.

Category: family, travel, WidowTags: , , , , , , ,

Is Vegas the City for…Kids?

Posted on July 17, 2018 by

22 Comments

The pool area erupted with squeals and cries and kids running past my lounge chair. I’m a nice lady and like kids and all but what is going on? This is Las Vegas, not Disneyworld, right? My visit to Las Vegas was amazing. So…

Category: adventure, family, summer vacation, travel, WidowTags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

10 ways to have an adventure while visiting family in Florida.

Posted on February 24, 2018 by

8 Comments

During a sales presentation for time shares near Disney World, we were scoffed at for saying that staying with family was how we intended to enjoy our vacation. “Surely you want more than a visit with FAMILY” the woman sneered. Mike responded, “well, we…

Category: family, Florida, getaway, grief, loss, travel, WidowTags: , , , , , , ,

WIDOW TO WIDOW – Advice on dating and moving forward from my mom

Posted on January 12, 2018 by

9 Comments

WIDOW to widow advice on moving forward with dating, our children and how to heal after the death of a spouse.

Category: challenges, dating, family, grief, loss, Widow, writingTags: , , , , , , ,

HOLIDAY EXHAUSTION

Posted on December 21, 2017 by

14 Comments

The lights on the houses are pretty and I do like the holiday decorations in my home but, I can not handle the overwhelming sense of tiredness I am feeling today. I have been moving forward at a good clip this past year.  I did…

Category: Blogging, family, grief, Holidays, WidowTags: ,

Summer Travels, Adventures and Challenges – moving forward

Posted on July 26, 2017 by

9 Comments

After a few rainy days it is so nice to wake up to the sun shining on summer again.  The air is fresh and delightful this morning and my life is getting back to normal after a fun month of travel, adventures and challenges….

Category: challenges, family, getaway, grief, loss, travel, WidowTags: , , , , ,

Running away for the weekend in Ithaca

Posted on September 17, 2016 by

4 Comments

Running away from grief using therapy and travel to move forward after the loss of a spouse.

Category: challenges, Change, family, getaway, Gratitude, grief, loss of a spouse, New York, travel, WidowTags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 3,051 other subscribers

“We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.”

%d bloggers like this: