Travel – Snipping the Thyme

Living in the South, it is easy to become addicted to BBQ! If you’ve never driven through Kentucky, you definitely need to. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail offers distilleries galore. Ok, of the numerous ones to choose from, we actually have only stopped at Jim Beam, but the treasures we collected in the general store have…

Harry’s Farmers Market

Found it! The one market that makes me happy…Well, here in Atlanta, anyway. Harry’s Farmers Market! We first started coming here to Harry’s almost 20 years ago and it has recently become our special grocery place again since returning to the south. Needless to say, it has been updated slightly over the years and I absolutely love it. It has a…

Southern Road to Bavaria

There is a winding country road in north Georgia that leads to Bavaria…What? Really? Music, Lederhosens and CooCoo Clocks? I am going to pack a lot in this tale today, so bare with me. This past weekend we drove north of Atlanta with visions of funnel cakes dancing in our heads! But along that road before we…

57th Fighter Group

The DeKalb County Airport in Atlanta, is home to one of our favorite restaurants in the world. The 57th Fighter Group makes you feel like you just stepped on to a WWII movie set, complete with a farmhouse, planes and replicas from the era, as well as the live entertainment of the runway just a few feet from where you sit dining. The pilot of…

Leafy Sea Dragons and Coke

Do you know Beverly? She’s a little soda from Italy that visitor’s at the World of Coke in Atlanta, Georgia always find a bit brash and….well…not tasty. But I have skipped ahead so let’s go back. Downtown Atlanta has several great places for families to see, and the other day we spent the afternoon touring…

The Colorado Peach

Road Trip!!! We all know how much I love Greece, but believe me when I say that America is truly a wonder. Being that I was born in Colorado and hubby was born in Georgia, its really no surprise that discussions of peaches are common in our household. Usually, while rolling along the highway…

The Daly Mansion

Bison, Huckleberries, Geysers, Glaciers, Camping and Fly Fishing…..A few of the things that tend to pop in one’s mind when someone suggests a visit to Montana. Did you know, however, that Montana has a rich history involving Copper? One of the most beautiful places to visit while traveling through the Bitterroot Valley of Montana is The Daly Mansion. …

Mycenae

The Tomb of Clytemnestra This is it…the last little peek inside our two month journey in Ancient Greece! But don’t fret because I have put it all together in one great book, “I’ll Take the Stairs” (available at blurb.com) for all you adventurous people out there who want to know about travel in Greece. Another…

My New Book

To take a peak inside my new book, “I’ll Take the Stairs” click here. You can preview the first 15 pages! I’ll Take the Stairs is the Ultimate Guide for your Zesty Greek Adventure! Featuring Travel Tips and Tidbits to travel light, stay longer and spend less so you and your family can truly experience the Greek…