Boomeresque:Definition
1. Adj.: Describing a person born between 1 Jan. 1946 and 31 Dec. 1964
2. Adj.: Description of a person, place or thing possessing Baby Boomer je ne sais quoi
3. See also, Boomer, Esq.: A Baby Boomer who is also a licensed attorney (See, e.g., About).

Italy

Zentangle Diva Challenge #360 – Bella Italia Edition

April 18, 2018 13 comments

Assisi, Umbria, Italy

Ciao from Italy! (Did you know that “Ciao” means both “hello” and “good-bye” in Italian?) After the first week of our two week tour of Italy, it seemed I never said “Wow” so often in any other seven days of my life. I’m relieved I still have the capacity for wonderment at my somewhat advanced age. […]

Keep Reading →

A Foodie’s Regional Guide to Italy

May 30, 2015 1 comment

pasta italy

Steeped in history and culturally rich with numerous world-famous attractions and cities to explore, Italy has earned a place high on most travelers’ “must visit” lists. Those lucky enough to actually have the opportunity to visit Lo Stivale (The Boot) soon realize that in addition to the famous monuments, churches, Roman ruins, great art and beautiful […]

Keep Reading →

Montecristo Travels to Pisa — a Boomeresque Book Review

February 24, 2015 32 comments

Montecristo Travels to Pisa

I’m starting to feel a little inadequate. My travel blogger friends are publishing books! Earlier this month, Going Gypsy: One Couple’s Adventure from Empty Nest to No Nest at All hit the stands. I published a review of this book by Veronica and David James.Now, my favorite travel blogging long haired chihuahua, Montecristo, is out with his first […]

Keep Reading →

Five Historic Churches in Rome

September 25, 2013 16 comments

When we finally took our sons to Europe, Italy was the first country we visited. Even as surly teenagers, they could not contain their amazement at the abundance of art, and especially, ecclesiastical art. Rome is so rich in places to see, it can be a daunting task to plan your visit. This guest article […]

Keep Reading →