Food, Drinks, & Sweets
Coconut Walnut Squares
By Mary Jo McMillin of mjcuisine ingredients For the last choir rehearsal before summer break, it seems like a good idea to take along a plate of cookies. There’s a package of coconut staring […]
Articles by Barbara Keer
Health, Fitness & Sports
Ron Irwin’s Walk
Ron Irwin is an artist, author and Splash Magazine Worldwide journalist. When he shared his story with me, I felt certain that Splash Magazine readers could benefit from the information either directly or for […]
Music & Arts
“Nine Facts That Can Change Your Life” Review – Stories that Engage the Reader
For me, reading Ronna Wineberg’s latest book of short stories, ”Nine Facts That Can Change Your Life”, was like going through an art gallery. It felt like the stories were sketched and then filled in […]
U.S. Hotels & Resorts
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel Review – A Wonderful Visit after Sixty Years
Sixty years ago, I could never have imagined that my husband and I would find ourselves in the same hotel where we began our marriage. At the time we were married, both of us lived […]
Attractions
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel Review – A Wonderful Visit after Sixty Years
Sixty years ago, I could never have imagined that my husband and I would find ourselves in the same hotel where we began our marriage. At the time we were married, both of us lived […]
Worldwide Hotels & Resorts
Four Seasons Hotel Firenze Review – Magnificent
Imagine with me a beautiful, large garden, the largest private garden in Florence, Italy bounded on one side by a castle where the Medici family once lived and on the other side by a convent dating from […]
Cruises & Tours
M.S. Yangtze 2 Review – The Cruise on the Yangtze River was a Dream Come True
I have had a long-standing wish to take a Yangtze River cruise and to go through the Three Gorges. When the opportunity to accompany my husband to Chongqing, China presented itself, I was thrilled. He was invited to […]
Worldwide Attractions
China National Tea Museum Review – Everything You Want to Know About Tea
An extended visit to Hangzhou, China where my husband was working with professors at Zhejiang University provided me with the time to visit the China National Tea Museum, which opened in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in 1991. It is located in a beautiful setting […]
Life's Journey
Leon Keer, Artist, Utrecht, Netherlands – A Tale of Two People with the Same Name
This is a surprising tale, an Internet story that could not have happened without “Google”. About a year ago my husband, Leon Keer, a professor at Northwestern University, received an email from Leon Keer, an artist in Utrecht, […]
Worldwide Hotels & Resorts
Symi Greece Review – Rugged and Beautiful
Having opened the door to Greece in Athens and walked through the door in Rhodes, we were on our way to our next stop, Symi, 18 miles away. And the only way to get there was by sea. Of […]
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