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This week I decided to focus our attention on tips from our readers! After last weeks tips on airfare, I got some great feedback from my readers on some other great sites to consult when purchasing airfare. Terry reminded me…

I was lucky enough to find this little Paris wine bar, a stones throw from my hotel on my solo trip.  The Taverne Henri IV is nestled at the far end of the tranquil Place Dauphine, steps from the Pont…

Well, what can I say?  Whoohooo!! Welcome, to our first edition of Travel Photo Friday.  I hope you are just as excited as I am about this kick-off!  Once a month, I will feature a travel photo, submitted by none…

Sweet, fragrant clusters of blossoms Delicate, graceful lilliputian starsShades of violet, lavender and periwinkle blueLovely, just lovely Can you smell them for there? The first round of Lilacs made their way into my kitchen this week thanks to my other…

Today’s Travel Tip Tuesday theme is Saving on Airfare. Here are some of the best ways I have found to date to fly on a budget. 1.  Sign up for all the free airfare alerts or newsletters you can find. …

Well, it’s over.  Italian I class…is history!  I never thought I’d get through it.  But, I did! As you know, we had 10 classes of Italian and though I can’t say that I am fluent in the lingua, by any…

I have decided that we need to have some more fun around here…and I’d like your help with that!!  I am introducing two new categories, and the best part is…they are interactive! Yep, that’s right.  It’s all about you!! Let’s…

I really love sharing recipes that are flavorful, good for you and so easy to make.  This one fits the bill.  Pasta doesn’t always have to be heavy, with filling sauces.  This one only has only a few ingredients, many…

Italy is made up of 20 different regions.  Until the 1800’s each region had it’s own dialect that was spoken.  In Tuscany, the National language of Italy was created.  It is this Italian language that is taught and is now…