Wondering how much is a trip to Italy? We traveled to Italy in 2017 and spent two weeks in the ancient yet very modern city of Rome — or Roma…
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It’s been months since I’ve written anything —it may even have been a year. When I sit down to write at my computer my mind is like an old rusty…
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Please Don’t Kill Yourself “You’re not dead,” I whispered in disbelief. Don’t kill yourself! “But how is it possible?” My mind wrestled back and forth trying to make sense of…
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Hope sprung up like wildflowers from the soil of grief and the sun briefly came out from behind the clouds, for a little while I was happy. I hardly knew…
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Jaffa, Israel, August 2017 I pressed the red button on the bus indicating I would like to get off at the next stop. I wasn’t certain of where I was,…
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Rome, Italy, September 2017 Rome, the Eternal City, was not how I had imagined it to be. “This is it?” I thought to myself. Crowds of tourists swarmed in the…
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Aswan, Egypt The air was dry, hot, and filled with dust as the wind picked up the closer we walked to the shores of the Nile. “Hold my hand.” I…
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Wondering what will a trip to Egypt cost? You’ll be happy to know that Egypt is a very affordable country. I chose to do travel around Egypt on a budget,…
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Cairo, Egypt, September 2017 — Visiting the Pyramids “Have you ever ridden a camel?” The pyramid guide asked as he led us through the stables and towards the camel we…
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Growing up my family didn’t celebrate Christmas –at least not in the way most Americans do. I realize that is a shocking statement for most people who live in the…