by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Jan 22, 2026 | education, Gifts, grateful, happiness, journaling, kathyhusser, Local Travel, positivity
Comforting and Uplifting Fiction Need a good book while traveling? Take a look at these titles to help with your mental health and wellbeing. Here’s a list of fiction titles that support well-being by offering emotional comfort, inspiration, perspective, or a calming...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Jan 10, 2026 | grateful, gratitude, happiness, kathyhusser, Travel
Song Sung Blue, A Movie to Watch Photo by Krists Luhaers on Unsplash The movie to see this year is “Song Sung Blue.” A true love story about living your dreams no matter what! Neil Diamond Inspired Photo by Austin Neill on Unsplash Inspired by Neil Diamond, the movie...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Jan 6, 2026 | grateful, gratitude, happiness, kathyhusser, positivity, Travel
Photo by Robert Anderson on Unsplash Birthdays are the best, even better when you reach milestones in your life. Here is my view of the best birthdays and why everyone’s time line is very different. When I was 18, my parents threw me a surprise party at the local...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Dec 26, 2025 | happiness, kathyhusser, Local Travel, Outdoors, Overseas Travel, Tips and Tricks, Travel, Uncategorized
As we enter the last few days of 2026, your goals for next year should be reviewed. It’s the perfect time to reassess your accomplishments for 2025 and organize the new year ahead. What trips to take or moves to make in your life… How did 2025 shake out? I like...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Dec 19, 2025 | happiness, Outdoors, Overseas Travel, Travel, Traveling Abroad, UK
Destination weddings have become a top trend for couples today. These weddings take place in exciting locations far from home. From tropical beaches to mountain resorts, couples are choosing to say “I do” in places that double as dream vacations. One big reason...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Dec 5, 2025 | education, kathyhusser, Outdoors, Overseas Travel, trains, Travel, Traveling Abroad
Japan is one of the most exciting and unique countries to visit. It blends ancient traditions with modern life in a way you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re drawn to its temples, cherry blossoms, neon lights, or delicious food, Japan has something for every...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Nov 21, 2025 | kathyhusser, Outdoors, Overseas Travel, trains, Travel, Traveling Abroad, Uncategorized
Planning your first Scandinavian vacation can feel both thrilling and overwhelming. Norway and Denmark, each with their own charm, offer a mix of natural wonders, historic treasures, and modern cultural highlights. If you’re mapping out your journey, here are five...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Nov 12, 2025 | education, grateful, gratitude, happiness, kathyhusser, positivity
A recipe for a longer, better life starts with your health. Here are 20 easy and simple tips to start the holidays off right. Even if you are traveling, you can include these tips into your daily life. Make changes to be healthier this season. Start by what you put...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Nov 7, 2025 | camping, happiness, kathyhusser, Local Travel, National Parks, Outdoors, Tips and Tricks
The United States is home to beautiful forests, mountains, rivers, and deserts. These special places are protected in the National Parks System (NPS.) The idea of national parks began in the 1800s. As the United States grew, people wanted to protect nature for future...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Oct 24, 2025 | gratitude, happiness, kathyhusser, Overseas Travel, Travel, Traveling Abroad, Uncategorized
Visiting French wine country is a dream for lovers of fine wine, beautiful landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. France, with its legendary wine regions, offers visitors a perfect mix of tasting experiences, picturesque countryside, and historical charm. Whether...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Oct 10, 2025 | grateful, gratitude, kathyhusser, positivity, Tips and Tricks
What I’ve learned over a 43-year career in education and public service is quite simple. And here’s my story to illustrate a few lessons from experience Rejection is Re-Direction My very first interview was with Jack-in-the-Box, a fast food restaurant. I knew the...
by Kathy Husser (Tempe) | Sep 26, 2025 | education, gratitude, happiness, kathyhusser, Outdoors, Overseas Travel, positivity, SEO, Social Media, Travel, Traveling Abroad, UK
Cotswolds, UK Nestled in the heart of England, the Cotswolds is a delightful region known for its rolling hills, honey-colored stone villages, and charming countryside. Cotswolds offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and quaint English charm. Whether you’re after...