Archive for the 'Travel' Category

Pilgrimage To Our Lady of Guadalupe

My family is a devout catholic and we believe that a lot of miracles in our lives have happened through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin.
We are also very close to each other and we make it a point to travel together as a family at least once a year.  We have been to Lourdes, [...]

Flight 966

Wednesday I flew United Airlines flight 966 from Los Angeles to Washington DC and the guy next to me wouldn’t stop talking.  I don’t mind a conversation here and there but it was 6:00am and I was up much earlier than that just to catch this flight.  Furthermore, I had Oprah’s book pick, The Story [...]

The Beauty Of Lake Louise

When I first stepped off the Canadian coach tours bus at Lake Louise I found it hard to image a place so beautiful, pristine and yet full of shops, restaurants and great accommodations. Lake Louise. Located in Banff National Park in Alberta was itself spectacular even at first glance. While I was lucky enough to [...]

Massachusetts Bed and Breakfast: A Distinctive Voice

What does a Massachusetts Bed and Breakfast have in common with other New England B&B destinations?  Well, aside from being situated in charming New England towns, these bed and breakfast sites can give visitors a veritable home away from home.
For instance, a New Hampshire Bed and Breakfast  or Vermont Bed and Breakfasts are Mom and [...]

My Friend’s Home Business Attempt

When I was working for a technical writing firm several years ago, my coworker and friend tried running a home business.  I was a little skeptical.  Here’s why:
First of all, the business was run kind of like Avon or Mary Kay, in that the seller bought merchandise from the parent company, and then tried to [...]