13Nov

Ticking an Item off the Bucket List: Hot Air Ballooning in Phoenix, Arizona

hot air ballooning in phoenix arizona

Riding in a hot air balloon as always been on the very top of my bucket list, and I've been dreaming about the experience for years.  So when I was recently visiting the state of Arizona and had the opportunity to go on a sunrise trip, I jumped.  Little did I know that I would have a revelation in the air.  Let me tell you about the flight first. The trip took place above the Sonoran Desert.  I dragged my partner in crime, RoseAnna Schick,  who was not so keen on waking up so early and who had gone previously in Australia.  We were on a very early Read More

23Feb

Bucket List: Woody Allen – Live at Cafe Carlyle

If you haven't already figured it out from reading my many blogs about Woody Allen, I'm a huge fan.  I've written about his movies, his plays and his impact on my life and move to NYC from Atlanta, GA.  But he means so much more to me than I can write here on this blog and after many years of saying how much I want to see him in real life at the Cafe Carlyle where he plays clarinet regularly with his band, my husband finally listened and agreed that it was the perfect Valentine's Day gift for me this year. And indeed it was.  We got dressed up, a Read More