Category Archives: Food

They have good food in Italy.

Posted on August 15, 2013 by babyboomersmusings

When I am in Italy of course I love to check out the art, the museums and the ruins but my second favourite thing to do is to eat. I am a foodie after all. The great thing about Italian … Continue reading →

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Cowichan Bay a cittaslow community – part 1

Posted on March 27, 2013 by babyboomersmusings

Have you ever found a gem of a place, close to home, that previously you never knew existed? That’s what I found last week on a visit to Cowichan Bay BC …cittaslow the first slow city in North America. This … Continue reading →

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Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere and mass at the basilica.

Posted on November 8, 2012 by babyboomersmusings

On our third evening (Saturday, Oct. 13th) we made it to Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere and as luck would have it we were just in time for Saturday evening mass at the basilica. This is one of the oldest … Continue reading →

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Getting settled in to the rhythm of Trastevere…and the breakdown of our tram

Posted on November 7, 2012 by babyboomersmusings

The first couple of days we just got settled in and recuperated a bit from our long trip and explored our area in Trastevere. There was a modern grocery store called Simply and we got the basics like tea and … Continue reading →

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Street food in Vancouver, Canada

Posted on October 7, 2012 by babyboomersmusings

I know I am getting ready to go to Italy but I needed to go Vancouver for a couple of days. The weather was glorious and it seemed more like early September than October. I love to walk around the … Continue reading →

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Outside my door in Paris

Posted on April 27, 2012 by babyboomersmusings

Rue Delambre was the name of the street where I rented my vacation apartment in Paris. It was perfect! It had everything I could have imagined and more. It was located up a quiet side street in Montparnasse between the … Continue reading →

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Sunny day in Victoria, B.C.

Posted on September 30, 2011 by babyboomersmusings

We went to Victoria a couple of weeks ago for  business. It was a sunny Sunday.  We have been to Victoria many times before for week-long getaways but this time it was just for the day. We were very lucky … Continue reading →

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Feel youthful to enjoy travel.

Posted on September 27, 2011 by babyboomersmusings

I think you may enjoy this video from Nuskin/Pharmanex. I started taking vitality and it definitely improved my energy level. I don’t know about you but I try to do everything I can to look and feel younger other than surgery or … Continue reading →

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Healthy food

Posted on August 12, 2011 by babyboomersmusings

Eating healthy food is another step in changing your eating habits for the better. In a previous post I told you how I started by eliminating all junk food and anything with un-recognizable ingredients. If you have been following my … Continue reading →

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Working in my garden

Posted on June 3, 2011 by babyboomersmusings

The sun is out and it is going to be a beautiful week-end.   After the days of cloud this is a very welcome event. There is no other place on earth I would rather be than in my little … Continue reading →

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