Time to book hotel reservations for Barcelona….Itinerary updates…
Yesterday, while we were docked in Colon, Panama again staying onboard, we realized it was time to go online to book a few hotel reservations. We had...
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Our cruise bill…Our last full day aboard ship..
Based on our accumulated bill for Thursday, January 17th and expected charges for this evening, cash tips we're leaving the waiters, cabin...
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New Year’s Day…We made it to San Diego…One more day…Happy New Year!
Having offered to put us up for the two days before we sail away on the Celebrity Century to begin the first...
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Goodbye, Arizona!…Hello, World!…A New Year. A new life.
Early Sunday morning while rummaging through the food-sparse kitchen in our Scottsdale condo, I realized we had little time to go out...
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Happy retirement party day, Tom…Sick or not, I’m in!…
Last night at 8:45 Tom took me to urgent care. My voice gone, gut wrenching coughs overtaking me, it was time to...
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Glitches, resolutions and more health insurance research…
We knew there would be glitches. We've planned for them. We've built emergency funds into our budget. And here we are, not...
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Bye, bye, musical memories…
A few hours later the CDs were organized and ready to be sold at the upcoming estate sale. Having not moved...
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Aboard ship for 59 days in the first 5 months…
On January 3, 2013 we'll leave the US to embark on our first cruise. Over the next five months we'll experience a...
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A vacuum travels the world!
Mini vacuum weighing 1.7 pounds, perfect for use to suck the air out of with the Space Bags Yesterday was a productive...
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Is a good memory needed for travel?…How I improved my memory after it started to decline…
Peculiarly, my memory is better now than when it was when I was 20 years old (so I think). When I turned...
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