The medina in Fez is huge and can be difficult to navigate for the first time visitor even if you are armed with a highly detailed map. The winding walkways and alleys are like a complex labyrinth and were originally … Read the rest→
Dear Benedict, As you know, we’ve been spending a great deal of time together lately, me helping you memorize your lines for Sherlock and The Hobbit and Star Trek, you distracting me from my writing by making me download your … Read the rest→
My daughter and I are huge, huge fans of the show the Gilmore Girls and so it was a given that Fez would be one of our first stops in Morocco. Due to the enormous ash cloud from the erupting … Read the rest→
I have always wanted to be an intrepid traveler. Ever since I saw the movie Out of Africa at the age of fourteen, the desire and interest to travel abroad has remained a carefully guarded spark within me. I don’t know what … Read the rest→
This weekend’s road trip is really more of a plane trip because we’re going international! So dust off your passport (you do have one, right?), pack your carry-on suitcase lightly (because I don’t want to have to deal with any … Read the rest→
If you grew up in the 80’s, one of the most popular ways to show your affection to your love interest was through a making him or her a mix tape. I spent countless hours both making these objects of love … Read the rest→
I am on a quest and it has nothing to do with finding a ring, a horcrux, or a wizard who will help me find my way home. It has taken me far and wide in the interwebosphere (that’s a … Read the rest→
Another weekend, another chance for a Weekend Road Trip around the blogosphere! And, as always, the snacks are just as important as where we stop, so since it’s also Girl Scout cookie time, I’ve bought a few boxes to take … Read the rest→
My family loves to play games. They are an important part of our family life and a way for us to have fun and connect with each other after spending all day at work and school. Our collection of games … Read the rest→
If you give a writer a brownie, she’ll want a cup of coffee to go with it. She will immediately stop her writing, go into her kitchen and get out the Italian coffee pot to brew some nice, strong coffee. … Read the rest→
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