Orchid Bay Resort: A Quiet Coastal Escape in Northern Belize
If you want Belize without crowds, Orchid Bay is a hidden gem. Located in northern Belize its a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
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Mabel’s Cabin in Estes Park
Needing to retreat to a cabin in the words for a couple of days to tackle some writing, I headed to one of my favorite destinations – Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. I found the perfect cabin on HomeAway. My cabin of choice was Mabel’s Cabin at L.R. Taylor Estes Park Vacation Cabins. … Continue reading
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Essence of the Pioneer Spirit at Bird and Jim Restaurant in Estes Park
The food scene in Estes Park, Colorado, just got elevated to a new level. There’s a whole new twist on modern mountain cuisine in town. The place is Bird & Jim. Unique name right? It’s named after Isabella Bird and Rocky Mountain Jim. Isabella Bird was an English adventurer embracing the pioneer spirit in the … Continue reading
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The Perfect Rain Pashmina
When I headed to Europe for a few weeks, I needed a packable, lightweight rain jacket. My friend Marlo Miller had the perfect piece in her shop Marlo Miller Boutique, which is my favorite boutique in Houston, Texas. Usually pashmina and rain don’t mesh. But, RAINRAPS is a line of water resistant pashminas. Think, a lot more … Continue reading
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Girls Getaway to Soak
Rustic cabins, hot springs, glorious fall weather…..yes please! That’s exactly what you get at Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort in October. My friends Melissa and Noreen joined me for a little R&R. Our one night getaway turned into two after we spent several hours basking in the sunshine by the hot springs. The resort is … Continue reading
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Hit a Geological Jackpot Near Vegas
From Vegas you can see the red rocks in the distance. On your next Vegas trip, take a break for the neon and glitz of the Strip and head to see the grandeur of Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The 13-mile Scenic Loop Drive will wow you. First thing you’ll notice is the different … Continue reading
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The Beauty of the Bellagio
The fountains are famous. The hotel is luxurious. The rooms are spacious. If you’re heading to Las Vegas, stay at the beautiful Bellagio. Of course you’ll find the casino, restaurants, and shops like the other hotels on the Strip, but as I just found out during a 3-night stay, the Bellagio is different. Think massive … Continue reading
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Why Workouts “Rock” at Red Rocks
It’s one of the most legendary places in the world in the a concert. You could also say workouts hit legendary status at the iconic Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. Run the stairs and I bet you feel like Rocky Balboa when you hit the top….if you can still breathe at over 6,400 feet above … Continue reading
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Wine-ing Through Niagara
They’re thunderous, icy cold, majestic, and magnificent. Niagara Falls should be on everyone’s travel bucket list. For over 12,000 years dating back to the end of the last glacial period, the water has roared over the falls in a breath-taking geological landscape. What makes them unforgettable is the amount of water plummeting over the crest … Continue reading
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