Naomi’s Heart Mission, Philippines: Feedings and Fellowship

Each day at Naomi’s Heart Mission, we had the opportunity to feed many children. From visiting several villages or setting up a meal from the…

Naomi’s Heart Mission, Philippines: Prison, Porridge and Preschool

There may be times in life that we set out to bless others and realize that we are the ones who are actually being blessed. …

Naomi’s Heart Mission, Philippines: Preschool and Pampering

Waking up early, we had a delicious breakfast of eggs and fresh fruit then prepared for the preschoolers to arrive.    There were close to…

Visiting Naomi’s Heart Mission, Philippines: A Day of Travel

I was so excited for the opportunity to visit Naomi’s Heart Mission on a missions trip.  Located in General Santos City, Philippines, our flight would…

The Mayan Mystery of Tulum

Overlooking the gorgeous waters of the Caribbean Sea, I could hardly wait to revisit the Mayan archaeological site of Tulum.  Working for the cruise lines,…

Exploring An Ancient Archaeological Site, Fort Ancient Earthworks in Oregonia, OH

Tightening my boots in preparation for the trail, I was excited to be reaching the  Fort Ancient Earthworks for a late morning hike.  Since moving…

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

Since the Ohio River played an important role in providing freedom to American slaves, it was no surprise that Cincinnati, Ohio would have been chosen…

An Amazing Urban Winery in Mt. Orab, Ohio: Bardwell Winery

Located in the lovely, rural town of Mt. Orab, Bardwell Winery is also a small-town eatery with a full menu of comfort food, a welcome…

The Old Arcana, Arcanum Ohio – NOW CLOSED

UPDATE:  The Old Arcana is now CLOSED. What initially drew me to The Old Arcana Restaurant was their Bourbon Praline French Toast, which was voted…

Exploring El Arco at Cabo San Lucas: A Photographic Tour

Taking the tender into town Boarding the Catamaran to Visit El Arco Departing from the Dock Towards El Arco Boat Ride Catamaran Trip Enjoying the…