Cancun Stories

After the proposal in Yosemite, Kathy did some research online about wedding planning and found several good checklists of things to do: date, venue, flowers, caterer, etc., etc., etc… Julia O’Malley went from mild-mannered prim and proper mother to Momzilla about wedding planning. She would call and text her daughter daily pushing her to get going with the planning, throwing out various ideas, venues, dinner menus, and s...

I met the ladies at the lobby bar for another mojito, and then we enjoyed a wonderful dinner at the Italian restaurant. We enjoyed three bottles of wine with our meals, so we were feeling a tad buzzed. As we walked back to the lobby, two of the ladies said they were going back upstairs, leaving just Serena and Yolanda to have a “final final” cocktail with me. As we sat in the lobby lounge area with our mojitos and talked...

After my divorce, I had a ton of cash from my ex buying me out of our house and I proclaimed 2018 as my “Travel Year.” I visited friends in Hawaii during the spring, went to NYC and Boston in August, and a birthday trip to Tulum, Mexico in October. I had been to Tulum three times previously with my ex and a group of friends, plus to several resorts near Playa Del Carmen. I booked ten days at a “glamping” spot I had been t...