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Beautiful Aruba – One Happy Island!

Posted on October 31, 2017 by jjspina

There is nowhere else in this world that I have visited where I have felt more relaxed and refreshed than on the beautiful island 🌴 of Aruba. The weather is hot 85-95 all year round but with tropical breezes that cool … Continue reading →

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Wonderful Trip to Sicily!

Posted on June 22, 2017 by jjspina

Beautiful Sicily! Buon Giorno! Buon Sera! Buona Notte! Well, I am finally home and back to blogging, email, writing and all the rest of the stuff that I do daily. I enjoyed the time away and the welcome break to … Continue reading →

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On Vacation until November 5th!

Posted on October 25, 2016 by jjspina

Hi Everyone! I am currently on vacation until November 5, 2016. I will do a post when I get back and share some of my photos of where I have been. It has been a busy year for me and … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Beautiful Aruba – Fun in the Sun and Surf!

Posted on October 26, 2015 by jjspina

GREETINGS FROM SUNNY ARUBA – ONE HAPPY ISLAND!   In front of our timeshare and all over the island cacti are everywhere. Ara, aka The Shell Lady, vacations here for 12 weeks and keeps busy finding shells and creating these … Continue reading →

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A Trip to Beautiful Marginal Way in Ogunquit Maine!

Posted on July 29, 2015 by jjspina

My husband and I recently spent three days and two nights in Ogunquit Maine! It is such a beautiful place to vacation with its quaintness and lovely little shops and restaurants. I wrote a poem back in 2009 which I … Continue reading →

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Trip to Disney World 2015!

Posted on July 9, 2015 by jjspina

Cinderella’s Castle Hi everyone! Sorry I haven’t posted in over a week. I was vacationing in Disney World, Florida.  It is a magical place especially for little children. My husband and I went with my daughter and her husband, step-daughter, and my … Continue reading →

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Vacation in Aruba!

Posted on October 27, 2014 by jjspina

  Hi everyone! Posting from the beautiful island of Aruba! Vacationing in beautiful Aruba – wish you could all be here – oh, maybe not, would be too crowded! Lol! These are the views from my balcony! It is so … Continue reading →

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Trip to Beautiful Quebec City, Canada!

Posted on October 1, 2014 by jjspina

This past weekend my husband and I visited beautiful Quebec along with my sister and her husband. Above is the Fairmont le Chateau Frontenac which is the largest hotel there and quite elegant. It was a little out of our price … Continue reading →

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Vacation in Aruba!

Posted on November 6, 2013 by jjspina

I am vacationing on the beautiful island of Aruba!  This is the same island that Xander Bogaerts, third baseman of the 2013 World Series Champion Red Sox, lives.  The island welcomed their famous son home this week with much fanfare. … Continue reading →

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