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A Surprise Coastal Staycation

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The double rainbow was much better in person! Photo Credit: Terry AmbroseSometimes, it doesn't matter how much you plan. Last week, I told you about our planned trip to Idyllwild. We were so ready to meet Mayor Max, but Mother Nature had other plans. Being a couple of wimps from near the coast, we didn't like the idea of 90+ with 10-15% humidity. As you'll see in … [Read more...] about A Surprise Coastal Staycation

Mayor Max — The Doggone Delightful Idyllwild Mayor

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We were supposed to be spending a couple of days in the little town of Idyllwild, where we hoped to meet Max, the Idyllwild Mayor. Unfortunately, Mother Nature had other ideas. A few days before our trip was to begin, I checked the weather and got a shock—temps in Idyllwild were to be in the mid 90s. For a couple of wimps from the coast, that was too much. We changed our plans … [Read more...] about Mayor Max — The Doggone Delightful Idyllwild Mayor

An O‘ahu Hidden Gem — Foster Botanical Garden

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When you visit O‘ahu, you quickly realize there’s no shortage of things to do. From the iconic beaches of Waikīkī to the rich cultural history embedded in every corner of the island, the possibilities seem endless. But amid the hiking trails, luaus, and sea turtle sightings, there’s one experience that completely stole my heart—a visit to the Foster Botanical Garden and its … [Read more...] about An O‘ahu Hidden Gem — Foster Botanical Garden

New Audiobook Available!

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The Case of the Beguiling Brooch is now available in audiobook format. I still have a few complimentary copies available just for you, my Friday Morning Post subscribers. If you're interested in listening, click this link to email me. At Benji Thompson’s funeral, an elegant woman hands PI Jade Cavendish a $10,000 check and a cryptogram. The assignment? Decipher the message and … [Read more...] about New Audiobook Available!