I just returned from a seven night Pacific Coastal Cruise. I am a member of the Italian Catholic Federation at St. Bede Church in La Canada. Our group planned this trip and there were a dozen of us who went. As I paid for the internet package, ...
My husband, George and I recently returned from a nine-day Mexican cruise. I love taking a vacation that doesn't involve the airport. We departed and returned in San Pedro. I returned on a Sunday morning in time for an open house and a busy...
Longer summer days mean more sunlight and my favorite time of year. My favorite summer pastime is lounging on a chaise lounge with a great book. Here is my Top 10 List of Books to Read this Summer:
Nelson DeMille has written so many excellent ...
Due to the increased burglaries in my La Canada neighborhood and in most of our Foothill Communities, we rented a safety deposit bank. The banker told me there were only a few available, so we aren't the only ones concerned with break-ins. We d...
I was raised in Glendale. My brother, sister and I attended Glendale schools: Incarnation, Toll, and Hoover. Twenty years ago, my parents moved to Washington State, and my sister and brother followed. I love living in Southern California ...
There have been so many burglaries recently. It seems that all of my neighbors are going on vacation (except me). Don't forget to tell your neighbors about your summer vacation plans. We must keep an eye out for each other's homes.
Several wee...
My mom has been in town for a short visit and my aunt who was also visiting from out of town came and spent a couple of days at our home. Now that both my girls are out of the home, (one a college grad and one still a student) I...
I am too busy to vacation, BUT not too busy to dream about my next trip. Here’s a sneak peek:
1) Adults only (16+ years) Casa Velas, a small boutique 5-star hotel all-inclusive the last time I was there, I didn’t leave thei...