Since I was a child, I had always been fascinated by Dolley Madison for her strength, wisdom and the imperative role she played in our nation. As a woman, Mrs. Madison had no rights, but that didn’t stop her from defining the role of our “First Lady” and having a voice that would be heard…
Summer, finally! It’s the time to hit the beach, relax with a few magazines and catch up on the latest trends. Here are several of my favorites! Take the Maxi Dress Trend to the Max I absolutely love maxi dresses. They’re elegant, yet comfortable. You can find maxi dresses in floral prints, graphic patterns or…
As someone who recently branched into the adventurous realm of travel writing, the one thing that makes it a little hard jet setting each and every week is leaving behind my 23lb teacup Chihuahua, Denali. And no, that is not a typo. On the rare occasion I get to travel with Denali, a combined mix…
Having been an avid snowboarder for 15+ years, I still can’t adjust to mountains and resorts whose lifts close mid-afternoon – those are valuable hours with or without sunshine that I could be shredding down the mountain on my trusty ole Burton board. On my 3:15pm run on each and every trip in said towns,…
by Jayme Lamm One of my favorite things about traveling always has and always will be the variety of hotels I stay at. Each one usually has some distinct charm and I’m amazed at how such a simple concept of a bed and a roof can be manifested in a thousand different ways. A few…
I’m about to take off for a grand five-month adventure. Right now I’m overwhelmed by the particulars, but one task has been pure joy: searching for the perfect journal. I don’t take this task lightly and I have some pretty specific criteria: The paper must be non-lined. Lines are constricting sometimes and I want to…
by Alexandra Canedo No one tries to look like a tourist when they travel. They are just dressing for comfort and, often, security. As women, we need a bag to carry our daily essentials. And as travelers, we need one that is safe and convenient. But as members of Tango Diva, we need one that’s…