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The Very Competitive and Very Rewarding Sport of Mushroom Hunting
As the weather changes and Fall is upon us, I made my first batch of wild mushroom risotto with porcini mushrooms as the star ingredient. When I say wild, I truly mean wild. These porcini were foraged in the woods by myself and my husband. While...
Beach Cruisin So California Style
Beach Cruisin So Cal Style-Grab Your Cruiser & Jump On For A California Adventure You Won't Forget One of the best things about living in sunny southern California is that while the rest of the country is still trying to thaw out from winter's freezing...
My First Xterra Triathlon – A Bucket List Goal Getting Closer
A few months ago, I was in need of a physical goal to keep me from sliding into full winter hibernation mode. I had always wanted to participate in a triathlon but always struggled with the biking portion. As a 17...
Setting The Pace
I'm nothing if not selfish. Isn't life just too short to spend time doing anything that isn't bringing you closer to the Life Bus, or finishing off that bucket list? Work is compromise enough. Why would I waste any more of my life on anything that I just don't want...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Color (2)
As I was scrolling through my photos, I came to one that made me smile and brought a tear to my eye all at the same time. It is amazing how many fond childhood memories this one photo can invoke for me. For my color challenge, I am sharing with you all a photo of my...
Words of Wisdom and Chocolate …. Who Could Ask for More?
I love a chocolate company that provides not only for my milk chocolate needs but also for my motivational ones. Thanks to Dove, I recently enjoyed these three little tasty treats and as a bonus I got three profound...
Blancaneaux Lodge: A Jungle Paradise in Belize’s Cayo District
So, I have to admit, one of my guilty pleasures is adding a wee bit of pampering to our Life Bus adventures when there is a place that looks interesting enough to try out. Francis Ford Coppola's...