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Teenagers in Paris: A Survival Guide
I planned a trip to Paris this year for my twin boys, age 14, completely against their will. It is sad to say but they are more interested...
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It Was All Yellow: Postcard From Palm Heights Grand Cayman
As much as I love the Caribbean, Grand Cayman has never been on my short list to visit. That is until I read Brooks Reitz’s informative and fun...
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Summer’s Here & The Time is Right: Everything I am Loving Now
Summer is almost halfway over here in the South where I live in Birmingham, Alabama, a point in time that always saddens me but also inspires me to...
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Tying the Royal Knot in the Cotswolds
While everyone was watching Dua Lipa and Calllum Turner’s wedding festivities in Italy last weekend, my attention was focused squarely on the quaint village of Kemble in the...
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The King’s Little Path: The Most Incredible Hike in the World
This past Fall I went on a fabulous eight day Explora cruise with a group of friends to Spain, Portugal and Morocco. One of the stops was the...
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Island Girl: A Peak Inside Le Toiny in St. Barth’s
St. Barth’s has a certain reputation, especially after the obnoxious celebrity travel difficulties that were all over the news earlier this year, but there is none of that...
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DC Diary: The Little Shop Around the Corner
There is nothing I love more than a perfect little shop. There are so many great ones where I live in Birmingham (see here and here for two...
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