
Making More Memories in Beautiful Vail, Colorado
Dear Friends, Snow skiing has been one of the most fun parts of my life for the past thirty years. And many of my ski trips were spent in Vail, Colorado with my friend, Jane Jattuso. Jane co-owned a lovely condo and generously shared her hospitality with me. As the years have gone by, Jane […]

Remembering Jean-Paul Weiss…May he Rest in Peace
Dear Friends, This morning I took Bernie to the airport for a journey to France without me. I feel a bit like a lost puppy as we’ve traveled there together for the last 15 years. He will be attending the funeral of his cousin, Jean-Paul Weiss in Alsace near the German border. He passed away […]

Final Day in Newport, Rhode Island and Rocky Seas!
Dear Friends, It’s early on Monday morning and we are docked in New York City, ready to disembark. What a night! We hit a terrible storm with 15-foot waves again. Proud to say that neither of us got sick but it was close about midnight! I was dosed up on Bonine and another seasick medicine […]

Beautiful Day in Boston on the Freedom Trail
Dear Friends, I’m sorry that my blogging has been so sporadic, but our internet connectivity has been hit or miss. So I’m doing the best I can. Our cabin steward just stopped me in the hall to let me know that he would be bringing in our veranda furniture for tonight because the weather is […]

Rocking and Rolling on the Atlantic cruise
Dear Friends, I posted some of these pictures on Facebook, but for those who aren’t on FB, here’s another rendition. We loved the town of Halifax, Nova Scotia and especially Peggy’s Cove, which is a tiny but scenic fishing village about thirty minutes from downtown. History abounds in this area for several reasons: 1. The […]

Cruising on the St. Lawrence
Bonjour from Canada! Bernie and I have been cruising down the St. Lawrence River and onto the Eastern seaboard for a 10-day cruise with the Burritt group. We’d love to share our photos with you. I’m very behind because if poor connectivity. Originally, we arrived in Montreal and were greeted at the airport by an […]

Summary Paris Blog: Did’s and Did-Not’s for 2017
Bonjour, It’s almost time to bid you au revoir until next year! Today, Sunday, after we pack, we’ll make a shortened trip to the Champs to see the parade and the gaggle of bicyclists as they make a few spins around the Arc de Triomphe for the final stage of Le Tour de France. I will not […]

What’s Your Favorite “Purely Paris Photo of the Day?”
Bonjour mes amis, Hasn’t it been fun being together for almost two months and allowing us to share Paris with you? We’ve loved it and hope we’ve taught you to see this wonderful city in a tender way. Life here is sometimes difficult, but so worth it in every regard. It’s not for everyone, I […]