SPRING TRIP 2023: NEW ZEALAND

Teri B.

May 30, 2023

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International Travel, Things You Should Know

Stop number four was quite a big change from the prior destination (Bali – read HERE). Not only was there a considerable distance, but a time change of four hours and cool, rainy weather. For this return visit to New Zealand, the focus was the south island – specifically Queenstown. This was a deliberate choice […]

FAMILY THANKSGIVING IN NAPA

Teri B.

December 2, 2020

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Things You Should Know, U.S. Travel, Wining/Dining

If you have either been to Napa and/or know those who have, the concensus is clear. It appeals on so many different levels to so many people. Nonetheless, every travel experience contains at least one head-scratcher. Our flight from Burbank to Oakland was flawless, arriving early with a half-full plane. However, the rental car pick […]

BRINGING ROME HOME

Teri B.

April 20, 2020

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Snippets from the Road, Things I Love

Let’s start with the gratitude first. My family is healthy, we have everything we need and are employed. For that we are truly grateful. Sunday, April 19th, should have been the first day of our Italy trip — starting in Rome. Obviously that could not happen. In addition to traditionally traveling with the hubby after […]

WHY PORTLAND?

Teri B.

November 29, 2017

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Wining/Dining

Many regular readers know that the hubby and I have a several-years-old tradition of spending Thanksgiving somewhere outside of LA with the son and the daughter. It started in 2007 with a trip to London and has continued since with domestic trips to NY, Chicago, New Orleans (twice), Napa, Nashville and this year in Portland. Why Portland? Why […]

RAISING FUNDS IN A MOST DECADENT WAY

Teri B.

September 11, 2017

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Things I Love

This is the year I finally decided to attend LA Loves Alex’s Lemonade rather that simply admire the annual event via social media. What previously caught my eye was the stellar array of LA’s best chefs gathering at UCLA (on the Quad in front of Royce Hall) with attendees being the sated recipients of their amazing offerings. […]

WESTERN AUSTRALIA – THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED (Part 7 of a Recent Journey)

Teri B.

July 4, 2017

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International Travel, Wining/Dining

When one is already in an area of the world (in this case, the Indian Ocean southwest of India), adding on another segment in the “area” makes a lot of sense. At least to me and the hubby… To clarify — and if you’ve been “virtually” traveling on this trip with us — you know […]

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