We featured our birthday girl’s love of musical theater by attending “Six-The Musical” a new, hit show appearing on Broadway. The play is about the six wives of Henry the 8th, and embellishes just a bit on the story as told in history books. It definitely deserves all of the accolades with the fast paced, witty songs, and patter the wives share with each other and the audience.
Read MoreIf you’ve read any of my previous articles on W3 Book Club, then you already know that we celebrate milestone birthdays for our members in a major way! And what better way to do that than with Jacqueline Susann’s scorching novel “Valley of the Dolls” featuring drugs, sex, the allure of the theater and Hollywood! Our birthday girl, Stacy, really wanted a 1960’s vibe ala the designer Pucci, and we made sure she got what she wanted.
Read MoreSpectacular! Breathtaking! Fantastic! All of these superletives, and more, describe a safari in Kenya. And while you may not be able to travel yet, now is the perfect time to start planning a future trip to Africa to partake in a camera safari. We finished our trip by celebrating a birthday with fine wine, exquisite food, and a little bubbly with cake. So, cheers to you as you plan your future trip to see the beauties of Africa!
Read MoreWhile travel seemed almost unimaginable just a short time ago, people are now planning to trot around the globe to see those spectacular spots and exotic locales on their bucket list. Pent up in our own homes, cities, and states has led many to reevaluate the things in life they’d like to do, and one of the hottest topics of the moment is traversing the world.
Read MoreWe’ve been traveling to Marco Island for over 30 years now, so I needed an alternative to my passion for finding unique doors to photograph from around the world. And that’s when my husband pointed out the plethora of imaginative and sculptural mailboxes located all over Marco.
Read MoreTo celebrate our first “in person” book club in-doors since before the pandemic began, the ladies of W3 Book Club enjoyed a movie night screening of “Mank,” a depiction of the writing of the epic movie “Citizen Kane” as told from the perspective of one of its writers, Herman J. Mankiewicz.
Read MoreBook clubs love guest speakers. And something that’s easy to do virtually is host a book club featuring a guest author. For one of our most recent book clubs writer Monica F. Anderson-affectionately called Dr. mOe (yes, she does spell it this way)-W3 Book Club entertained, and was entertained by, Dr. Anderson when she spoke to us about “Never Close Your Heart.”
Read MoreOur W3 BookClub host, Jean, invited us to participate in quite the treat when she set up a murder mystery party through the Murder Mystery Company (see MMC https://www.murdermysteryco.com/zoom-parties/); so we all dressed up in our finest attire to play our parts for the virtual spectacle!
Read MoreWe decided to spend a long weekend during this past February and visit long time friends who spend part of their winter in this picture perfect town. It was our first visit to Florida’s panhandle and it proved a welcome reprieve from Minnesota’s harsh winter landscape.
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