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Tag Archives: travel
Gotta Guatemala Day 4
Today we visited the Mayan ruins of Tikal, a place that will make you feel like Indiana Jones. But before we talk about Tikal, let’s talk about our hotel. This is, by far, the most exotic hotel I’ve ever stayed … Continue reading
Gotta Guatemala Days 1-3
When the first cold finger of winter began pushing its way into Chicago last December, I said to my friend, “I’m sick of winter already. Do you want to go some place for spring break. I don’t care where as … Continue reading
Spin Cycle: Valentine’s Day and Ten Great Loves
As a single person, it’s easy to get disgruntled on Valentine’s Day. Already this morning, my Facebook feed is filled with all my married friend’s posts about the chocolate, cards, books, flowers, and jewelry their husbands have given them today. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cook, Facebook, mysteries, Rome, Spin Cycle, travel, Valentine's Day
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Spin Cycle: Traveling
This week Ginny Marie is asking us to write about traveling for the Spin Cycle. Great! I love to travel. In fact, I’ll be heading to Guatemala for spring break, and if I can get wifi down there, I’ll probably … Continue reading
November Giveaway!
It’s time for the November giveaway! This month I’m giving away something related to one of the main characters in my upcoming young adult novel, Angelhood. The main character’s little sister is named Cecille. I took her name from St. … Continue reading
Posted in Angelhood, Giveaway, Travel, young adult
Tagged Angelhood, giveaway, Rome, St. Cecilia, travel
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How to Buy Fruit in Rome
In honor of Monica over at Arma Dei: Equipping Catholic Families who is headed to Rome for a twelve-day pilgrimage, here’s what I learned about how to buy fruit at a supermarket in Rome. This came in very handy during … Continue reading