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Most people think of Frankfurt, Germany as the place with the airport or the place where some of the world’s largest conventions are held. They’re right, of course. Frankfurt is more than that, though. To find out what is unique… Continue Reading →
It is with great pride that I share the publication of a special article. Bill Hutchinson, the founder of the Theatre of Memory in Gainesville, Florida is a dear friend. It was a joy to write about his museum. The… Continue Reading →
Well, I went down the rabbit hole again. In working on this article about my visit to tiny Liechtenstein, I discovered that there is a difference between a micronation, a microstate, and a city-state. I won’t turn this into a… Continue Reading →
I only attended a major league baseball game once in my life. It was not riveting. I left during the seventh inning and read in the newspaper the next day that the score never changed after I left. It failed… Continue Reading →
In the fourth grade, my teacher gave us the assignment to read a non-fiction book. We had a list of biographies to choose from. I chose a book about the legendary anthropologist Margaret Mead. It blew my mind. My nine-year-old… Continue Reading →
This is the story of Tom and Mary James (of financial powerhouse Raymond James). Mr. and Mrs. James, as many wealthy people do, collect art. Specifically, they love western and wildlife art. Once upon a time, they displayed their art… Continue Reading →
…And why I Made it Priority #1 During My Birmingham Visit Remember that Mrs. HomeFree is an official Marriott affiliate. When you decide you are ready to travel, you can click on any of the Marriott ads or hotel links… Continue Reading →
Remember that Mrs. HomeFree is an official Marriott affiliate. When you decide you are ready to travel, you can click on any of the Marriott ads or hotel links found here and be taken directly to Marriott’s reservation page. Mrs…. Continue Reading →
Part II of my sightseeing adventures in Stuart, Florida includes, as promised, with a second unusual museum. After a 15-minute drive from the Courtyard Hotel on Lost River Road to Hutchinson Island visitors will find the Elliott Museum. The nice… Continue Reading →
It is possible that this bit of history isn’t hidden at all. Perhaps many Floridians know all about it. I did not. I had never heard of a House of Refuge. Take a trip back 150 years with me and… Continue Reading →
Yes, you read that correctly. I only saw Florence for two hours. In fact, it was closer to 90 minutes. My husband and I were traveling to another city on this day. He had to meet with some of his… Continue Reading →
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When is a dying art not a dying art? When two craftsmen adopt the ancient ways, start a museum to preserve them and open a school to teach the ancient ways to others. Welcome to Silver River Center for Chair… Continue Reading →
Greenville, South Carolina’s status as a hot tourism commodity probably isn’t new to many people. The city of 68,000 has gotten a ton of national buzz in the last few years. It was once a textile hub and in recent… Continue Reading →