Let the Vacation from the Vacation Begin

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Ti

We just got back from vacation. We were supposed to spend a week in Yosemite, but we ran into a few problems: Our first night there, we had to change rooms at midnight because the entire building was taken up by this one family and they were out and about and partying in the meadow, [...]

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The Sunday Salon: Vacation Wrap-Up

Posted on July 12, 2009 by Ti

It’s Sunday and I am back from vacation. Palm Desert was hot hot hot. Over 110 degrees most days but very dry so if we stayed in the shade, it wasn’t too bad. We went to the movies. We went to the air museum. My son and Hub went to Soak City (water park) and [...]

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Vacation Reading

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Ti

I am thoroughly enjoying my time away, but the lack of Wi-Fi has given me a bit of the “shakes.” On the other hand, I have been doing a lot of reading. I am about 50 pages from the end of The Shadow of the Wind and I am loving it. I also have The [...]

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Spring Break 2009: Palm Springs, California

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Ti

It’s Spring Break and we are in Palm Springs, California for the weekend. The weather is gorgeous and I am enjoying the down time. Palm Springs is great because it’s desert-y hot yet so green and lush. I’m always amazed at how green the grass is here. Today we are heading to the Living Desert. [...]

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A Book To Sink My Teeth Into

Posted on December 18, 2008 by Ti

I don’t like trends. Or fads. Or whatever you call them. I am not the first one to run out and get Oprah’s picks (although several of her picks are really quite good). I don’t read the bestseller list either. I like to pick and choose books based on my mood. That is why it [...]

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