Need to fight off the winter blues? Plan a getaway.
I don’t know about you but I HATE the months of January and February!!! For me, it’s the worst time of the entire year. Think about it, Christmas is over, it’s cold and dreary, we are stuck inside, and the warmth of spring seems forever away. Whether you call it Seasonal Affective Disorder or blahs, the cold days of winter can…
How to Create Your own “20 Summers Plan”
Have you ever heard the saying “The older you get, the faster time goes?” I use to hear my Grandfather say that and I would think to myself, “Sounds like something an old person would say”. Well, as I am getting older, that statement is starting to ring true. It feels so much of the time that life is flying…
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
28 Acres – 4,405 Burials – 4,327 Latin Crosses – 81 Stars of David 498 Missing in Action – 97 Unknowns – 21 Sets of Brothers – 2 Medal of Honor Dedicated July 20, 1956 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 Located just outside of the town…
Carnival in Cologne Germany
6 “Crazy Days” of Parties I look out the window on a chilly morning in February, just before noon, down at the park that sits just in front of my building. Walking casually along are several groups of people, dressed in outrageous costumes. I see clowns, ducks, cowboys, Indians, really about anything you can imagine. With a sleepy look in…
American Military Cemeteries
WWII Cemeteries in Europe If I were to ask you how many American military cemeteries there are in Europe, how many could you name? More than likely, Normandy would be the one to come to mind. It’s the cemetery that marks one of the greatest battles of WWII and the beginning of the eastern march towards Germany by the allied…
6 Festive Things to do in London at Christmas
CAROLING AT TRAFALGAR SQUARE Located in Central London is Trafalgar Square. The Square is a beautiful spot surrounded by historical buildings full of museums and galleries. Located in the square, you will find a Christmas tree that has been an annual gift from Norway since 1947. Measuring over 80 feet high, the tree is decorated with lights done vertically which…
5 Must Have Kentucky Christmas Experiences
When someone says Kentucky, your first thoughts go to horse racing, bourbon and fried chicken. Well, you wouldn’t be wrong. Some might would even throw in that game using a round ball. But there is so much more to this state, you just need to know where to look. Kentucky is a beautiful state with lots to offer, especially during the…
