I am just getting back from a 2-night stay at the Marriott Laguna Cliffs Resort & Spa in Dana Point, CA. Mom and I were originally thinking about heading to New York City for the holiday, but in the end decided that she’d come out to visit me in Los Angeles. Since I wouldn’t be spending… Read more
Merry Christmas, everyone! I do hope that all of you had a very happy holiday season and you are preparing for an amazing 2012. For the second time this month I find myself in Dana Point, CA. At the beginning of the month, I drove down with 3 other ladies to attend my friend June’s wedding… Read more
WARNING: For those of you that are looking for a Christmas themed post, please scroll down a bit to Monday’s entry (or click on this link). Today’s post is most definitely NOT filled with holiday-themed joy, but as always there is travel related joy for me, so please read on. When I travel, there are some… Read more
Tomorrow I’m off to the airport – but I’m not going with passport in hand to head to a far off land. Instead I’m going to pick up my mother who is arriving for Christmas. She’ll be here for about 9 days doing a nice mix of sight seeing, holiday cooking and doing nothing but relax… Read more
Most who know me know that I am not an aggressive person. I tend to be fairly laid back and I avoid confrontation like the plague. Arguments and fights make me very uncomfortable and if I can feel something “brewing” between people I go into diplomat-mode trying to smooth things over to avoid any unnecessary hostility… Read more
