Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Self Help

Beth Bruno & Gina Greenlee "Postcards and Pearls"

Danbury, CT

Journey with Gina Greenlee and other women travelers as they share 118 postcards filled with life lessons learned while traveling on their own. Whether they drove to New Jersey, hopped a freighter to Bora Bora, or biked across Alaska, women from age 20 to 72 discover the joy of honoring their own rhythms, the confidence of knowing they can take care of themselves and the reward of making lasting life changes. Let Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road inspire a journey of your own - toward the best life you can imagine.



Tom Santos "My Son Todd & My Guardian Angels"

Pawkatuck, CT

How my life changed when I lost my only child, my son Todd, and how my friends and acquaintances helped my get back.









Travel

Jan Mann "Crusing Connecticut With a Picnic Basket"
Glastonbury, CT

Cruising Connecticut combines an eclectic selection of places to visit with the fine art of picnicking. From hunting spring wildflowers to wine tasting — from hiking and biking on miles of trails to tubing and kayaking on our waterways — from city walking tour to country drives — from old homesteads to unique museums. And, who would think of picnicking in the middle of a shopping trip or at the theater!




Stacy Lytwyn Maxwell "Consummate Connecticut: Day Trips with Panache"

Green Farms, CT
pa·nache(n) dash or flamboyance in style and action: verve
Like no other guidebook, readers can appreciate a text packed with local color, treasured regional history, quirks and customs. The 350-plus-page paperback features popular attractions, myriad dining options, overnight accommodations, shopping venues, maps, photographs, index and so much more. The most up-to-date, comprehensive travel guide of its kind, it unveils the secrets (been to a shad museum or scuba swap lately?) that travelers can find in their own backyard—in 48 different jaunts that are less than two hours away!