Author: Josie

I have lived in five different states at this point. Having a father in the military forced my family to move every few years to a different naval base somewhere else. It was almost impossible to form lasting friendships when I was constantly extricated from a location as soon as I was used to my […]

I recently had a business trip in Seattle, Washington. My husband decided to accompany me since it could be made into a long weekend sort of trip for us. I had to work Thursday and Friday in Seattle. While I worked my husband walked around the city looking for great places to eat and fun […]

I recently had a business trip in Seattle, Washington. My husband decided to accompany me since it could be made into a long weekend sort of trip for us. I had to work Thursday and Friday in Seattle. While I worked my husband walked around the city looking for great places to eat and fun […]

While the scenery is beautiful in Libertyville, the weather can be brutal. The summers are warm and humid with temperatures often in the high eighties and sometimes even in the low nineties. The winters are freezing, snowy and windy with temperatures in the teens for half the year. It’s not surprising to experience sub zero […]

The worst time to lock the keys in the car is on a hot, summer day. The worst time to have your car towed is also on a hot, summer day. My friends and I went to the beach outside of Tampa. Clearwater beach is a great place for fishing and catching waves. My friends […]