Travel & Getaways
Travel has been a defining part of our retirement—from years spent exploring the country by motorhome to warm-weather escapes, cruises, and trips we plan more intentionally now. This is where I share the places we’ve been and how we travel today.
NYC in 48 Hours After 60: What We Actually Did—and What We’d Do Differently
Our real 48-hour NYC itinerary after 60, including Yankees, observation decks, the 9/11 Memorial, Katz’s Deli, subway tips and honest advice about walking and pacing. ...more
Travel & Leisure
September 19, 2026•10 min read
Arizona Adventures: A Practical Guide to Arizona’s Best Scenic Stops
Planning an Arizona road trip? Arizona Adventures is a 23-page digital guide with realistic itineraries, scenic stops, seasonal advice, short-walk choices and honest notes about heat, crowds and drivi... ...more
Travel & Leisure
August 28, 2026•3 min read
I Dunked My Camera in the Ocean (So You Don't Have To) 🌊📸
Dunked your camera snorkeling? Here's what really saves it — rinse vs. soak, whether you actually need a dive case, and the underwater gear worth packing for Hawaii. ...more
Travel & Leisure
June 17, 2026•4 min read
Discover the Best of Oahu: A Local's Guide to Hawaii's Most Beloved Island
I didn’t just visit Oahu — I grew up there. From Halona Beach Cove and Sandy Beach to Leonard’s malasadas, Night Marchers, and my dad’s tab at the Halekulani Hotel. This is the local’s guide nobody el... ...more
Travel & Leisure
April 04, 2026•19 min read
🚢 Cruise Door Decor Ideas That Will Make Your Cabin the Talk of the Ship
Can’t find your cruise cabin after a long day at sea? Cruise door décor fixes that — and it’s SO much fun. Here are 6 ideas using magnets only, real photos from a Rock Legends sailing, and one genius ... ...more
Reviews ,Travel & Leisure &Travel
March 31, 2026•8 min read
What to Wear on a Royal Caribbean Cruise
Heading to a Royal Caribbean cruise? Don't panic over the theme nights. Here's exactly what to wear for 70s Night, Caribbean Night, the Latin Party, 80s Night, and Dress Your Best — all from your own ... ...more
Cruises ,Travel & Leisure
March 29, 2026•4 min read
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