Tag: vacation

Vacation Memory #4: Disney World—No Longer a Contender for Happiest Place on Earth

Vacation Memory #4: Disney World—No Longer a Contender for Happiest Place on Earth

Have you ever discovered something about a family member decades after the particular situation occurred? Well, I just did!  When I asked you all to send me your vacation stories, my sister Carol sent one of hers. Thus, I learned that she’d been traumatized at Disney World, of all places,...Read More
Looking back on Muses & Memories

Looking back on Muses & Memories

Have you ever noticed that when you go on a vacation and people ask you how it was, they really only want to know that you had a good time? Their eyes glaze over if you talk incessantly or show them too many pictures. They don’t really care to hear...Read More
The Price of a Story—-Calling for Your Most Memorable Vacation Experiences

The Price of a Story—-Calling for Your Most Memorable Vacation Experiences

Hear ye, hear ye! I’m calling for your most memorable vacation stories! They can be funny, grand, or poignant. Not just an image, a summary, or vague memory, but an anecdote or full-fledged story. Not the entire vacation, but a slice of it. From 300 to 700 words.  Slice of...Read More
Life is a Beach

Life is a Beach

My husband Tim once took our girls to Florida a week ahead of my joining them. Kaia and Audrey, ages 7 and 5, claimed they never got out of their swimsuits, not once. In the mornings, they went from bed straight into the motel pool, then the ocean---stopping only to...Read More