A Fall Festival Not to Miss: Check out the Jambalaya Jam! Good Eats, Good Music and Good Family Fun! The annual Jambalaya Jam in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is a must for fall festival fanatics. Guests at this incredible downtown street party are invited to dance in the...
Here’s a Midlife Matters TIP: Make the place you stay a part of your adventure! We did just that on a visit to Kansas City when we stayed at Chateau Avalon! Here’s the...
Football season is here and as any fan knows, it’s about so much more than just the game. It’s about the gameday atmosphere, the camaraderie, the competitive banter, and the tailgating experience. So to kick-off the season, we’ve asked our...
Just a quick behind the scenes look at our super fun Fashion Night Out adventures in New York City during Fashion Week. Bucket List CHECK! What’s the strangest fashion you’ve ever seen?
I’ve been fortunate enough to check a lot of things off my Bucket List, but in terms of pure adrenaline rush, swimming with whale sharks in La Paz, Mexico was second only to skydiving. Whale sharks are the largest fish in the ocean. They can grow to be over 40 feet...
I just returned from an 11-day Windstar Cruise to Alaska. Years ago after several lost and delayed bags, I vowed never to check a bag again, no matter how many days I’m away and I have kept that promise. Here are 8 tried and true packing tips for an Alaskan Cruise...
So I built this travel inspired fire pit/smoker/rotisserie grill thingy in my backyard. Here’s how it happened. Inspiration Confession. When I visited Flathead Lake Lodge in Montana I broke one of the Ten Commandments – Thou shalt not...
You don’t usually see tech-savvy and baby boomers in the same sentence. It’s time to ‘mobilize’ midlifers! Become a Tech Savvy Baby Boomer: Learn to love your mobile device, there’s so much to love and learn, from droids and ios to tablets and apps. There are a lot of...
There is a smartphone app for everything and everyone. I like to think of myself as young at heart. However, if you want to feel ancient just read articles about ‘apps for old people’. While most of them refer to anyone 55+ as ‘seniors’ (cringe) I still can’t help but...
First, my story Who knew that at 55 +, my smartphone would save the day and give me peace of mind. I recently flew from Tampa, Florida to Basel, Switzerland to attend the naming ceremony Viking Cruises seven new ships. I was so excited to finally take advantage of...
Noir Men’s Grooming Salon’s Six Foot Care Tips Every Traveler Needs To Know My feet hurt. I was walking through Paris – a city with blocks longer than those even in Las Vegas – and my feet had given me all they had in them. It did not help that my shoes...
Marie Kondo is taking the world by storm and in the process my house looks as though a tornado has blown through. While each of her Netflix episodes of “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo” are neatly wrapped up in forty-five minutes, it’s been forty-five days and I’m still...