Will you Receive a Sprig of Lily of the Valley on May 1? One of the things I love about having lived in different countries and traveling ...
April 27, 2025
April 03, 2025
Adventures in Italy – Visit to the Mille Miglia Museum in Brescia
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
April 03, 2025
The name Mille Miglia sends smiles to the faces of racing enthusiasts and classic car aficionados. Established in 1927 the Mille Miglia w...
Fabulous Carrot Apple Cake with or without Cream Cheese Icing
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
April 03, 2025
Today I will share with you a really moist and oh so delicious Apple Carrot Cak e recipe, another family favorite. My husband does not lik...
March 02, 2025
Learning is the Key - Expand your Horizon
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
March 02, 2025
If you read my earlier posting titled “ Stay Positive ” , you will know, that my grandfather grew up and lived in a succession of very diff...
Mahi-Mahi with Avocado Salsa (even those who previously said they don't like fish will love this recipe!)
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
March 02, 2025
One of my family’s favorite fish recipes is Mahi-Mahi (aka dolphin fish) or Dorado . It is amazing, how many folks have who previously w...
February 12, 2025
Stay Positive - A Love Story for Valentines Day
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
February 12, 2025
As long as I had known him, my grandfather had always a positive outlook and sunny disposition. To this day, I marvel at the memories I hav...
B.L.T. Sandwich - An American Classic
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
February 12, 2025
What are we having for lunch today, I get asked by my son and husband. I rattle off a few choices, and they stop me at “ B.L.T .” ...
Marengo Chicken – What’s Napoleon got to do with it, got to do with it? *
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
February 12, 2025
As a child, we visited a great-great-aunt of mine who lived in the country. At the back of her property, in a fenced-in pen, she had a chi...
February 01, 2025
Stress - Outch, my Jaw Hurts!
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
February 01, 2025
A number of years back, my husband and I were each working for large multi-national companies. As it turned out, both companies were target...
January 01, 2025
Happy New Year - - Ugh, my Jelly Donut was Filled with Mustard?!
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
January 01, 2025
Growing up in Northern Germany, we counted down to the New Year and new beginnings like everyone around the world. Leading up to midnight, ...
