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Personal Reflections
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“Postcards from New York” Travel Series
Brooklyn, New York
Hudson Valley, New York
Long Island, New York
A Slice of Long Island History – Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Manhattan — The Big Apple
My Family’s National Park Journey
Five Perfect Days in the Great Smoky Mountains
Our First Grand Canyon Road Trip
My Family’s Ultimate Utah National Park Road Trip
My Family’s Ultimate Road Trip: the Black Hills, Custer, Yellowstone and Grand Teton (Part 1)
My Family’s Ultimate Road Trip: the Black Hills, Custer, Yellowstone and Grand Teton (Part 2)
Mammoth Cave National Park in Southern, Kentucky
U.S.A. Cities
Walking in the Steps of the Battle of Gettysburg
Three Days In the Sailing Capital – Newport, Rhode Island
How to Have a “Capitol Time” in Washington D.C.
Four Days in the Windy City
36 Hours in the City of Brotherly Love – Philadelphia
Two Days in Louisville, Kentucky
A Big Easy Birthday Celebration
Family Time In “The Big Easy”
My 10 Tips for Having a Great Time in New Orleans
An Anniversary Weekend in Ogunquit, Maine
Discover St. Augustine, Florida – The Oldest City in America
Memphis, Tennessee — Home of the Blues and So Much More!
Hawaii
Join My Family On Our Maui Adventure
Europe
How To Enjoy Seven Perfect Days in Malta
How To Spend Seven Perfect Days Exploring Budapest, Hungary
A Winter Break in Costa del Sol, Spain
My Family’s Two Day Adventure In Milan, Italy
Beautiful Lisbon — The Capital of Portugal
Belem, Portugal – A Side Trip From Lisbon
Venice, Italy — The World’s Most Magical City
One Woman’s Ongoing Love Story with Paris
My Top Tips For a Perfect Paris Visit
A Memorable Day Trip From Paris to Reims, France
Every Day is Christmas in Strasbourg, France
The Perfect Week in Barcelona, Spain
My Montserrat Day Trip From Barcelona
Mexico
A Mother Daughter Mexican Getaway
The Land of Pura Vida –Beautiful Costa Rica!
My “Best of” and “Top Picks” From My Travels
Top 15 Homes Visited In My Travels
My Family’s Top 10 Unusual & Unexpected Travel Experiences
Top 15 Religious and Spiritual Sites Visited (so far!)
My Top Picks For Non-Art Museums
My Top Picks For Unique U.S. Beaches
Travel Tips
How To Visit Any Museum Like A Pro
My Road Trip Tips & Advice
My Family Road Trip History Comes Full Circle
Is Taking a Road Trip the Right Choice For You?
My Ultimate Road Trip Rules
How To Be A Smart Travel Architect
How to Have A Perfect National Park Visit
12 Tips For the Perfect Europe Vacation
My 15 “All Important” Items To Bring On Any Vacation
My Ultimate “Non-Clothing” Packing List For Women
My “Travel School Classroom” — A Three Part Series (Part 1)
“My Travel School Classroom” — A Three Part Series (Part 2)
My “Travel School Classroom” A Three Part Series (Part 3)
How To Have A Perfect U.S. Open Tennis Visit
Let’s Eat!
My Top Five Favorite New York Foods
Food + Travel = Amazing Memories
Ten “Food Commandments” For Travelers
Are You A Pizza Topping Snob?
Sweet, Salty or Savory? Which Taste Do You Prefer?
Why Food Has Evolved into the New Global Language
Welcome to My Travel Inspired Recipe Book!
Blueberry Vodka Lemonade
John’s Curry Shrimp & Potatoes
Peruvian Style Roast Chicken With Green Sauce
Sizzling Steak Fajitas with Rice & Beans
This Long Island Mom’s Perfect Baked Macaroni & Cheese
Breakfast for Dinner? My Family’s Ultimate Spinach & Feta Quiche
Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Homemade Slaw and Mango Salsa
Baked Gnocchi Pomodoro with Mozzarella
Sauteed Long Island Flounder with Shallots, Paprika and Garlic
“Sir John’s” Homemade Chili
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Home
About Me…
Reflections
Travel Reflections
Personal Reflections
All Creatures Great & Small
Destinations
“Postcards from New York” Travel Series
Brooklyn, New York
Hudson Valley, New York
Long Island, New York
A Slice of Long Island History – Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Manhattan — The Big Apple
My Family’s National Park Journey
Five Perfect Days in the Great Smoky Mountains
Our First Grand Canyon Road Trip
My Family’s Ultimate Utah National Park Road Trip
My Family’s Ultimate Road Trip: the Black Hills, Custer, Yellowstone and Grand Teton (Part 1)
My Family’s Ultimate Road Trip: the Black Hills, Custer, Yellowstone and Grand Teton (Part 2)
Mammoth Cave National Park in Southern, Kentucky
U.S.A. Cities
Walking in the Steps of the Battle of Gettysburg
Three Days In the Sailing Capital – Newport, Rhode Island
How to Have a “Capitol Time” in Washington D.C.
Four Days in the Windy City
36 Hours in the City of Brotherly Love – Philadelphia
Two Days in Louisville, Kentucky
A Big Easy Birthday Celebration
Family Time In “The Big Easy”
My 10 Tips for Having a Great Time in New Orleans
An Anniversary Weekend in Ogunquit, Maine
Discover St. Augustine, Florida – The Oldest City in America
Memphis, Tennessee — Home of the Blues and So Much More!
Hawaii
Join My Family On Our Maui Adventure
Europe
How To Enjoy Seven Perfect Days in Malta
How To Spend Seven Perfect Days Exploring Budapest, Hungary
A Winter Break in Costa del Sol, Spain
My Family’s Two Day Adventure In Milan, Italy
Beautiful Lisbon — The Capital of Portugal
Belem, Portugal – A Side Trip From Lisbon
Venice, Italy — The World’s Most Magical City
One Woman’s Ongoing Love Story with Paris
My Top Tips For a Perfect Paris Visit
A Memorable Day Trip From Paris to Reims, France
Every Day is Christmas in Strasbourg, France
The Perfect Week in Barcelona, Spain
My Montserrat Day Trip From Barcelona
Mexico
A Mother Daughter Mexican Getaway
The Land of Pura Vida –Beautiful Costa Rica!
My “Best of” and “Top Picks” From My Travels
Top 15 Homes Visited In My Travels
My Family’s Top 10 Unusual & Unexpected Travel Experiences
Top 15 Religious and Spiritual Sites Visited (so far!)
My Top Picks For Non-Art Museums
My Top Picks For Unique U.S. Beaches
Travel Tips
How To Visit Any Museum Like A Pro
My Road Trip Tips & Advice
My Family Road Trip History Comes Full Circle
Is Taking a Road Trip the Right Choice For You?
My Ultimate Road Trip Rules
How To Be A Smart Travel Architect
How to Have A Perfect National Park Visit
12 Tips For the Perfect Europe Vacation
My 15 “All Important” Items To Bring On Any Vacation
My Ultimate “Non-Clothing” Packing List For Women
My “Travel School Classroom” — A Three Part Series (Part 1)
“My Travel School Classroom” — A Three Part Series (Part 2)
My “Travel School Classroom” A Three Part Series (Part 3)
How To Have A Perfect U.S. Open Tennis Visit
Let’s Eat!
My Top Five Favorite New York Foods
Food + Travel = Amazing Memories
Ten “Food Commandments” For Travelers
Are You A Pizza Topping Snob?
Sweet, Salty or Savory? Which Taste Do You Prefer?
Why Food Has Evolved into the New Global Language
Welcome to My Travel Inspired Recipe Book!
Blueberry Vodka Lemonade
John’s Curry Shrimp & Potatoes
Peruvian Style Roast Chicken With Green Sauce
Sizzling Steak Fajitas with Rice & Beans
This Long Island Mom’s Perfect Baked Macaroni & Cheese
Breakfast for Dinner? My Family’s Ultimate Spinach & Feta Quiche
Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Homemade Slaw and Mango Salsa
Baked Gnocchi Pomodoro with Mozzarella
Sauteed Long Island Flounder with Shallots, Paprika and Garlic
“Sir John’s” Homemade Chili
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