Maria Blogs

It’s Single Women’s Weekend last weekend, (Provincetown) life is a cabaret … the farmer’s market is now open … and the weather is suddenly warm. Summer must be here. Weeee!
But these days I’m seeing more and more local destinations being advertised to local travellers. Must be boon times for local resorts and domestic getaways, what [...]

I was Entrecarding [as usual] and as I came across the Romance category, it reminded me of my once-upon-a-time love affair with Romance books. You know, those cheesy books with gorgeous Spanish gentlemen and blonde British girls … Uh yeah, not afraid to fess up to reading Mills and Boon when I was growing up. [...]

Spring! Oh spring where art thou! I’m sooooo over winter. No, not for the weather though crustini and I could use more warm weather so I can take him out to the breakwater more often. I’m over the feeling of isolation that befalls the lower Cape off-season. And I’m soooo over “interesting characters” who are [...]

It’s that time again when I have to renew my passport and go to my nearest embassy [which happens to be in New York] to do it in less than half a day. Actually, I don’t need to go, I can just mail it right. But I miss New York city.
I miss the Manhattan Skyline. [...]

Yesterday was such a beautiful day that we went ahead and took the baby to the breakwaters about two blocks around the corner.Now, it’s back to gloomy, cold and hot cocoa kind of day. Bleh.
Just about the time when I would have been glad to be able to dial flights to Egypt, visit the Giza [...]