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how to pack for a ski trip

March 4, 2019 by Tina Anthis

ski trip packing

We recently had the opportunity to do a long weekend ski getaway. We joined up with our super fun next door neighbors, rented a townhouse and headed for Wisp Ski Resort in Garrett, Maryland. We’ve done this ski trip a number of times before (maybe 6 times?) and I’ve got the packing down to a…

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Filed Under: Everyday Life, Travel Tagged With: packing, ski, travel

Cruise Swag and other Friday Favorites

January 25, 2019 by Tina Anthis

St. Lucia native doll

Yes, we just got back from a 14 day Carnival cruise. It was awesome! So lovely to get away to a warm, sunny place. Sure beats the gray weather here in Maryland! I mean really, we came home to temps in the teens with a wind chill that made it feel like below zero! Anyway,…

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Filed Under: Friday Favorites Tagged With: carnival, cruise, friday favorites, gifts, travel

What I’m reading right now!

January 14, 2019 by Tina Anthis

book review verity hoover

While I’m away I thought you might like to have a peek at what’s on my Kindle… **Verity By Colleen Hoover (beware…apparently totally x-rated!! LOL!) The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai My Sister’s Grave by Robert Dugoni The Blue Bistro by Elin Hilderbrand **How To Walk Away by Katherine Center **Heads You Win by Jeffrey…

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Filed Under: 2019 Books Tagged With: book reviews, travel

Carnival Cruise Must Haves (according to me!)

January 9, 2019 by Tina Anthis

carnival cruise must haves

As you read this, my husband and I are cruising the southern caribbean! We typically cruise once a year and have, so far, used Carnival exclusively. We’ve been to the Bahamas (twice), Mexico, Belieze, and all up the eastern coast line into Canada. We hope to, someday, do a cruise through the Panama Canal as…

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Filed Under: Everyday Life Tagged With: cruise, travel

It’s a new year! Friday Favorites

January 4, 2019 by Tina Anthis

packing cubes travel cruise carnival

Oh my gosh! It’s the first edition of Friday Favorites for the new year! 2018 flew by and here we are in 2019. Friday Favorites are a staple around here so lets get right to it…. one… My new mug!! Perfect for the new year, right? It’s a great reminder to choose happiness. (I actually…

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Filed Under: Friday Favorites Tagged With: christmas, cruise, grove, makeup, style, travel

Off to California! (again)

November 5, 2018 by Tina Anthis

My father in law passed away a couple of weeks ago and so four of us (the two older girls had too many obligations here at home so they couldn’t come with us) flew out to California for the funeral.

Filed Under: Everyday Life Tagged With: california, funeral, travel

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