I remember my first time well. I was just 15. I was self-conscious and embarrassed and had no idea what I was doing. I was inexperienced and petrified that I’d make a fool of myself.... Read more >>

I always enjoy going home. The journey, not so much. When you have to make a total of approximately eighteen hours travel time, a fight for the armrest can become an important one. Both the departure... Read more >>

On Thursday morning, a friend of mine invited me to go as her plus-one to the Sundance Film Festival in place of her husband. The catch was that I would need to leave on Friday, and I was going sans... Read more >>

Maybe you and your significant other have taken in all that your town has to offer and you’re ready for a change of scenery.  With the turning of the leaves, there’s no... Read more >>

Whenever I book a trip these days—usually to see my brother in California or to take a European vacation with friends—I find my flight and accommodations online through discount sites like... Read more >>

It’s about that time again. Time to remove yourself from the stresses of daily life, book a hotel in an exotic land, and dust off the bathing suit. Then after you’ve stopped... Read more >>

I’ve reinvented myself again and again over the years: hotel/restaurant management candidate, graphic designer, massage therapist. Each time, I thought that in order to have validity in each... Read more >>

Due to a massive power outage yesterday from Arizona to the Mexican border, I was stranded in Detroit. Our plane was grounded. Thankfully, Delta Airlines put me up at the Best Western Hotel near the... Read more >>

I love going on vacation. But packing . . . not so much. Don’t fret, packing can be easy if you simplify. With a few key favorites you can look fabulous with out all the fuss. ROSEystyle... Read more >>

Orlando is old news. The lake has lost its luster. Puerto Rico? Please. With the recession officially over (haven’t you heard?), it’s time to start planning your big 2011 getaway. For people who have… Read more >>