“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
Neale Donald Walsch
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After my boomer husband retired, we moved to a bigger house. We now have space for our hobbies and grandchildren to visit.
(Business Insider, May 2024) — My husband retired last year, and recently, we upsized our home. For us, it was a move to what I call “rightsizing.” We lived in a large house built in 1870 in the center of town. We had great access to many shops and amenities, but the downtown was getting…
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How airports reduce stress for people with invisible disabilities
(Reader’s Digest UK, January 2024) — While some disabilities are visible, others are not, and this is how airports are now taking action to reduce stress and anxiety for travellers with invisible disabilities in North America and Europe.
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Island Getaway: A Mother-Daughter Retreat in Barbados
(Inspired 55+ Lifestyle Magazine, August 2023)
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Barge into Scotland
(ActiveOver50, September 2022) — A cruise on the slow-moving Ros Crana barge offers the best of the Western Highlands of Scotland. We explored sheltered sea lochs at the western end of the Great Glen where eagles and osprey soared overhead. Red deer swam across the Caledonian Canal then scrambled up steep hills on the other…
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Recharge in nature in Belize
(Inspired 55+ Lifestyle Magazine, August 2022) — We awoke early to loud howling, growling, and barking noises echoing through the dawn forest at Lamanai Outpost Lodge. Could it be a lion? My husband said, “There aren’t lions in Belize.” Wild pig? Tapir? (The Belizean National animal.) We creaked open the door of our thatch-roofed cabin.…
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10 reasons to visit Belize in 2022
(Independent, July 2022) – Belize attracts travellers from all over the world, whether to dive or snorkel in the clear Caribbean Sea or explore the rainforest, rich with tropical birds.