A little late to the party, but last week's Mardi Gras celebration got me inspired to re-visit New Orleans.   The perfect spot for a bac...

The drive from Antigua to Lake Atitlan should have taken no more than 3 hours.  Somehow we managed to find the slowest driver in the country...

Ahhhh Antigua!  It has all the trappings of a small city to love: cobblestone streets, cafes and restaurants housed in picturesque courtyard...

The Mayan Ruins of Tikal are a place of wonder--like the Egyptian Pyramids it is difficult to conceive the tenacity and engineering it took ...

All the decisions (well most have been made) and our new house is breaking ground this week.   We hopped off our international flight and ...

My recent visit to the Colony Palms Hotel  in Palm Springs really left me inspired and of course had my mind wandering to this location: ...

There is no weather that is not suitable for ice cream.  I watched It's Complicated again recently and was reminded of lavender ice crea...