Living in Scottsdale, budgeting for this life..
Our Scottsdale dining table set for tonight's dinner guests. Much to my amazement, there were linen napkins and placemats in the...
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New unlocked phone ready to go…
The Motorola Razer Maxx that arrived on Wednesday is now activated, loaded with my contacts, my email, all my apps, and of...
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Tom’s medical prep before traveling…
Years ago, when our kitchen was being remodeled and we had literally no kitchen for six months, Tom began to suffer from...
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Smartphones may not be so smart for world travel…
Many months ago, while researching smart phones for world travel I discovered that no-contract unlocked phones were the way to go. What...
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Update on temporary bed…
When we first arrived in Scottsdale Arizona 20 days ago, the temperature was in the 80's. We couldn't turn on the air...
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Windows 8 pluses and minuses…
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! May your day be filled with amazing food, animated conversation and an abundance of love. After 18 days as owners...
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Adaptation…
ad·ap·ta·tion noun ˌa-ˌdap-ˈtā-shən, -dəp- Definition of ADAPTATION 1 : the act or process of adapting : the state of being adapted 2 ...
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Why 2nd passports?…Visit to Nevada…
Over the past many months of writing this blog, I have mentioned the need for 2nd passports. One may ask, "Why isn't...
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Our new residency…State of Nevada
It feels different living away from Minnesota, not better, not worse. Just different. No snow, no cold, predictably warm and sunny days and...
Read MoreBig Itinerary change!…Part 2…
Here is the fabulous condo we will be renting for 13 nights, after arriving by cruise ship (as listed in the last post on November...
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