Embracing Change: The Continuous Reinvention of Me

This original post was written nearly 16 years ago, during the first iteration of my blog then called MidMajorMom. The blog was about my life as the mom of a Division I athlete while working as the business manager of a small Division I athletics department. I started writing more food posts than athletics posts … More Embracing Change: The Continuous Reinvention of Me

We interrupt this Vacation for a very important message:

Fancy travel post written by important travel writer: {Lots of fancy words… lots of fancy photos… one or two charts… lots of quotes… all the way to the stunning conclusion} You are not going anywhere, friend! I have stayed away from posting anything on my website, JudesLuxuryTravel.com because it changes daily and many announcements are … More We interrupt this Vacation for a very important message:

Snow in Rome?

This morning I saw two live videos on Facebook of someone walking in the snow. If you live in Western New York like me, that is hardly surprising in February. However, if you live in Puglia, it is like snow in Florida. These olive trees are in Alberobello Italy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and I cannot … More Snow in Rome?

Traveling at Home

Recently we cashed in a few hotel points and stayed at our local Marriott at HARBORCENTER in Buffalo. The hotel is connected to the Key Bank Center, home of the Buffalo Sabres. We had Saturday afternoon tickets and decided to take advantage of the parking and proximity. We parked our car in the ramp for the … More Traveling at Home