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Well, It has finally happened. I have been forced to admit that I can't see ****. I was told back in August that I have cataracts. My left eye was very bad back then, but the right wasn't quiet bad enough for insurance's assistance. In the ninety days since I told the Doc that I wasn't ready...

While surfing the net looking for info on France for an already planned trip in May 2011 I stubbled upon the website for the officlal French tourist agency. It was a great site for info on France and they were advertising a sweepstakes giveaway of a trip to the Rhone-Alpes area of France. You...

I just knew weeks ago that this was going to be a special Christmas for me. We have a new granddaughter who is so beautiful. Everyone is healthy and happy. We have all of our blended family together for the first time in many years. It has definitely been a time to count our blessings. But...

My husband likes to say that our retirement years will be divided into three phases. The Go Go Years, the Slow Go Years, and the No Go Years. Since we retired early we anticipate having many Go Go Years in our future. We have already been retired almost five years and have traveled...

DH and I are booked on a cruise that leaves out of England in September 2010. We are planning to spend a few days in Paris prior to the cruise and a few days in London after the cruise. We have never been to either city. We need to find comfortable, safe, reasonably priced hotels in both...

Please keep those at Fort Hood TX in your thoughts and prayers. Fort Hood has been hit with so many combat losses in the last eight years of war and now it's happening on their door step. I am heart broken while listening to the news.

My 37 yr old son just survived bacterial meningitus and I thought I would post about his (and my) ordeal in the hopes that it educate anyone who doesn't know the symptoms. I did know the symptoms and my quick response to them definitely helped him get thru it. On Monday, Sept. 1, my son's...

My 92 year old mother-in-law lives in a senior apartment in a suburb of Dallas. Yesterday she received a phone call from a male caller pretending to be her grandson who lives in Dallas. The caller stated that he (grandson) had been in a serious car accident in Kentucky and that he had broken...

My husband and I are planning to fly to Detroit, rent a car and drive a loop around Lake Huron. We will be going thru Toronto and Sault Ste. Marie in Canada and stopping at Mackinaw Island for a couple of days. We are planning to detour over to visit Niagara Falls also. The trip will be for...

I had to put my mini schnauzer down yesterday. It was a decision that I had struggled with for a very long time. Tootie was 16 yrs, 2 months, and 19 days old when I looked in her aging eyes and knew it was time. She had been having problems with pancreatitus for several years and refused to...

My DH and I are planning a trip to Paris and London next year. We need some recommendations for hotels in London. We are LBYM kind of people. We look for comfort, cleanliness, and location. We don't look for glitz or great hordes of people like us! We want to experience the locale. We...