A few weeks ago (a Monday) I was getting ready to board my train from Chicago to Jackson. As I was preparing to walk from the lounge to the train, the woman next to me said that she wasn’t sure where to go since it was her first time at Union Station. I told her Read More
Category: USA Travel
Lake Express – My Favorite Route to Wisconsin
I’ve made the drive from southern Michigan to southern Wisconsin more times than I can count. Sometimes traffic is light, and I can make the trip in under seven hours. Other times I have found myself locked in a colossal traffic jam on I90 without moving for more than an hour. I like to avoid Read More
How Not To Pack
On a recent business trip to Dallas, I had an amusing encounter at the airport. While waiting for the shuttle to my terminal I encountered four women who personified every stereotype of the Texas society woman. While listening to their conversation (they were speaking so loudly, I’m certain people in San Antonio could hear them) Read More
Travel Roommates
I’ll share a hotel room with my husband. I’ll share a room with members of my immediate family – my sisters, parents, niece and nephew. That’s it. There are wonderful people out there. I love spending time with them during the day, and over dinner. When it’s time to sleep, I don’t want to be with Read More
Traveling Solo – 3 Reasons Why I Love It
This photo is from Gruyere, Switzerland. I visited this beautiful medieval town in May, 2016. I took a lot of selfies on this trip. First, because my husband was home in Michigan and I promised him at least one per day. The other is for my own travel record. My mind incessantly wanders to places Read More