Thank you!

To all my readers, near and far, who read my books and sent me photos from around the world, I am so grateful! Seen here (but not limited to): USA, Canada, France, Egypt, New Zealand, Lebanon, Korea, the UK, Norway, Denmark, Bali, Saudi Arabia...you push me forward, encourage me and make me want to be … Continue reading Thank you!

Thank you!

To all my readers, near and far, who read my books and sent me photos from around the world, I am so grateful! Seen here (but not limited to): USA, Canada, France, Egypt, New Zealand, Lebanon, Korea, the UK, Norway, Denmark, Bali, Saudi Arabia...you push me forward, encourage me and make me want to be … Continue reading Thank you!

COVID-19 and Virtual Drinks

Let me reassure you right there, the meetings with friends are virtual, the drinks though are very real, as my expanding waistline can attest. It all started with my friend Amel's initiative, who always has excellent ideas: since we can't go out and meet in person, why not do it on Zoom? BYOB, she added. … Continue reading COVID-19 and Virtual Drinks

Packing tips for the global traveler

Please take a good look at this photo, taken in February 2017 at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam. What do you see? Two people, my husband and me, and two back packs. Starting a three-month trip around the world. I repeat: two backpacks, one backpack each. A lot of my (lady) friends commented more on the … Continue reading Packing tips for the global traveler