Category: Travel

Gratitude and Joy, Travel

Day 31 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Friends Made While Traveling

Judy Romano

… to be fair, ALL of my friends I’ve met because of travels. 

Gratitude and Joy, humor, Travel

Day 26 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – American Bathrooms

Judy Romano

Today I am grateful for the convenience of American bathrooms. I know what you’re thinking: “WHAT???” but let me explain.

Gratitude and Joy, Travel

Day 22 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Sunshine

Judy Romano

No matter where you live, no matter where you are, you can’t help but paste on a smile and enjoy a beautiful sunny day.

Flying, Musings, Travel

Night Flights

Judy Romano

No conversations pierced the silence. No babies cried.

Flying, Gratitude and Joy, Travel

Day 12 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Air Travel

Judy Romano

The sheer realization that all the people around me will soon be soaring through the air  -- or just came from there --  reminds me that nowhere is out of reach.

Arizona, Gratitude and Joy, Travel

Day One – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Kick off the Year with a Boxing Day Ride.

Judy Romano

Jed was a fascinating guy. A fifth-generation Arizonan, he shared a little family lore with us as he pointed out the berries on a tiny cactus and mentioned, “they make great eatin’.”

Musings, Travel

Choices

Judy Romano

Life is all about choices. I tell people that all the time. Happiness is a choice. Love is a choice. You can choose to enjoy the ride or grumble through it, but having done both, I can assure you enjoying it is a lot more fun!

History, Road Trip, Travel

Everything Old is New Again

Judy Romano

Burns was worth the trip … for the beauty and charm of the town, for the stunning example of reusing an old building rather than tearing it down, and for the perfect place to meet up with friends.

Bucket List, Musings, Travel

Three Truths and a Lie

Judy Romano

For now my bucket list items are my lies, but I’ll have to come up with new lies to play the game in the future.

Road Trip, Travel

Fall Colors

Judy Romano

Climbing into the mountains in Idaho, the bright, fall yellow leaves on the Aspens shimmered in the sun. Then other colors started to appear: all manner of reds and oranges.