Summer Reading: The Hand on the Mirror

What is on your summer reading list? Are you open to new topics? I recently finished the enlightening and heart warming story of Janis Heaphy Durham, who lost her husband Max Besler, to cancer when we was only 56. She began noticing unusual things like a handprint on the bathroom mirror and other unusual phenomena. She …

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A Bed and Breakfast Adventure in Kennebunkport

Now that the kids are grown, we can refocus our attention to our own dreams and passions. Planning for the future can be creative and fun! Has the idea of owning a bed and breakfast ever been a fantasy of yours? Part of this particular bed and breakfast dream is living in an enchanting historic home …

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A Postcard Perfect Vacation in Kennebunkport Maine

romantic getaway

Where do I begin when there are so many wonderful things to share from my enchanting vacation in Kennebunkport, Maine. The quintessential, early American coastal town with a beautiful chambray blue sky, dotted with cottony clouds, where fresh lobster was on every menu. The Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel Chamber of Commerce hosted my delightful trip to this charming …

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Helloooo Summer!

Returning Guest Adventurer Laura Ehlers reflects upon Memorial Day and her childhood growing up in “Cornfield USA”. This was such a fun article I asked if we could publish it here! Thank you Laura! You can also find Laura on her blog Coast of Illinois. It is 8:15 on Sunday. Memorial Day weekend 2015. The neighbor, …

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Adventure Update: A trip to Seattle and Kennebunkport, Maine!

We are off on another trip to Seattle for our daughter’s 27th birthday. I just wanted to check in to say hi! If you are reading this, you obviously care about our Empty Nester adventures! Thank you so much for reading and for caring about what is happening with us. The Empty Nest Downsize (“rightsize”) project …

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My Enlightening Adventure with Gorilla Glass 4

Technology has eased its way into everything that we do. The importance of how we communicate and document our lives is at an all time high. I love it! I love that we have the ability to share information, share photos and keep in touch with the people we care about so much easier now …

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Introducing…Find Adventure Luggage Tags!

Find Adventure Luggage Tags! Yes! It’s our turn to do what we want, when we want to do it. Let’s start a movement and encourage creative, out of the box thinking and allow today to be the beginning of a new adventure. I have even named a hashtag after this idea ~ #findadventure. Not only …

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A Simple Mother’s Day Wish

Last year to celebrate Mother’s Day, I wrote about how grateful I was to be the mother of Alex and Nick. I still feel the same way today. No gift could give me greater joy than the gift of time with my children. Spending quality time with the people I love is the only gift I want …

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