Cupcake Decorating on a Cruise?

Cupcake Decorating on a Cruise?

I thought I’d intersperse some information on our cupcake decorating adventure. When Opal and I took a cruise together (just us, mother and daughter), I wanted to be sure to do some things together. When we got on the ship, had lunch, and dropped off our carry...
Cruising – Mom and Teen Daughter Together

Cruising – Mom and Teen Daughter Together

I took my teen-aged daughter on a cruise with me for two reasons: I wanted to spend some one-on-one time with her.Since I can’t go to the children’s areas, I wanted her to experience them and report back to me (I’ve posted some of her thoughts...
The All-Inclusive Cruise

The All-Inclusive Cruise

Cruises are known to be “all-inclusive,” but what does that mean? Yes, your stateroom is included, as are meals in the complimentary venues, and most entertainment on board, but what are some of those hidden fees that may cause you that heart attack when...
Cruising – Mom and Teen Daughter Together

Cruising From a Teen’s Point of View – Part III

The last port, but definitely not the least, we stopped at before heading home was Falmouth, Jamaica. When first looking at it, it looks more clustered than the other ports, because the buildings are closer to the dock. Nontheless, it has a wide open shopping area you...
Hurricanes and Travel Insurance

Hurricanes and Travel Insurance

With this recent hurricane in Louisiana and probably more on the way during this current hurricane season, insurance companies offer some timely tips and reminders on travel insurance and hurricanes, tropical storms, or any bad weather. Here are a few tips to keep in...