One of the first places we discovered, even before moving to St Petersburg, is Mazzaro’s Italian Market. This is heaven! Neither Chuck nor I were born Italian, but we have both grown up surrounded by Italians. Our first house together was in the Italian Market in Philadelphia. And my mom learned to cook, as a…
Category: Florida
Sarasota’s Jewel
One of our favorite day trips is heading south, about an hour, to Sarasota. I’m a bit of a circus nut and have been to the circus numerous times. During my childhood, I was able to juggle three pins, ride a unicycle (not at the same time) and really wanted to go to Ringling Brothers…
No Place Like Home
Chuck and I filled the beginning of 2019 with a long-overdue Southern Caribbean Cruise with our friends Michael and Francesca, from Philadelphia, and Chuck’s BIG bucket list item, a trip to Kenya. For the rest of the year we are chilling, staying close to home. We are exploring the areas around our home of St…
Where To Now?
2019 has been busy! What’s in store for the rest of the year?
Havan-na-na-na-na Cuba Trip
Yes, yes, yes… we’re WAY behind posting about our pre-Christmas Havana Cuba trip. Chuck and I wanted to make sure we took a Cuba trip before too much changed and before it because to ‘Westernized.” With that said, we still like all the modern conveniences of A/C, WIFI, and US dollars. The Cuba Trip Plan…
Chuck and Mark’s Wild Adventures
Sorry we went MIA, we’ve been staying local
My SmartRide 2017 Journey Miami to Key West
I rode for all the voices that were silenced way too early. I rode for everyone currently impacted by HIV/AIDS. I rode in the HOPE that one day there will be a cure. I rode in the HOPE that one day we won’t have to ride. First I want to say thank-you to my husband…