“Darkness is a prison from which only light escapes.”― Matshona Dhliwayo San Francisco is home to the world-famous penitentiary, Alcatraz Island. In 1934, this imprisonment outpost, nicknamed ‘The Rock’, was branded to be unescapable and incarcerated society’s gravest offenders. Life on The Rock […]

if it’s old, if it creeks, if it’s creepy, if you shriek—then it’s haunted! . . . Our love for a good scare inspired this list of top 5 haunted cities across the US. . . . Agreeably, Salem’s history is very old and […]

Ready to plan that fall getaway? Curious about destinations that maximize cooler weather and offer quality lodgings, locations, and entertainment? Charleston, South Carolina should top the list. With the end of summer and the return of the work/school routine, now is a […]

When I was 29, I started making plans for my 30th birthday. I always wanted to go to Paris in the fall so I made it happen. I arrived in Paris the day before I turned 30 and it was absolutely stunning. […]

Tucked away in a beautiful college town, you will find an oasis for the mind, body and spirit called Kanapaha Botanical Gardens.  For the past year, these gardens have been speaking to me in my dreams. After a chaotic week at work, […]