My Mother’s passing has been a unique experience for me. As difficult as it is knowing that I won’t see her again until I too leave this earth, when I reflect on how everything unfolded, it was a perfect scenario. The initial shock of seeing her in a hospital bed in ICU sank in quickly. […]
Life’s Unexpected Turns: Navigating Grief After My Mother’s Passing
To my Orange Bee followers; I feel I may have let you down. My last post boasted of beginning to blog again and promised a fun YouTube channel that you might follow. My intentions were good and then my life took an unexpected turn and I have been navigating grief following my Mother’s passing. I […]
The Orange Bee Is Back In Business
The Orange Bee is back to buzzin’! It has been quite some time since I felt inspired to write for The Orange Bee. I’ve missed blogging and I’ve missed YOU – my audience. Yes, sometimes life throws a curve ball and staying focused and on track can be challenging. A few years ago my life […]
Highlights Of My Last Trip To Maui
Lately I’ve been thinking about the highlights of my last trip to Maui. When we think of visiting the Hawaiian island of Maui it seems our thoughts immediately turn to the beach. What were the highlights for your last trip to this isle of paradise? Of course, the beaches offer amazing views of the sunset […]
Visiting Maui In The Time Of Coronavirus
When visiting Maui in January of this year this is the scene I was was first met with. A peaceful paradise right before my eyes. I was welcomed to the island by the gentle sound of ocean waves lapping the rocks on this strand of beach. Sea turtles entertained me as they popped their heads […]
Beachin’ and Bakin’ With Lulu’s Loaves on Maui
One of the first things I always think about on a beach trip is getting my toes in the sand and listening to the calming sound of the ocean waves rolling in. On my recent travels to Maui I spent quite a bit of time beachin’ and bakin’! Turned out to be great combination of […]
Back From Maui Wowie
Maui Wowie – Wow, it has been far too long since I sat and wrote a blog post. I will thank Covid19, also referred to as, coronavirus, rona, covie and I am sure more. Talk about in a funk! I recently came out of my funk by taking a trip to Maui, Hawaii, USA. Prior […]
Chinese 5 Spice and Orange Banana Bread
Sunday baking is how I often enjoy spending a lazy weekend morning. One time my friend Hazel asked me, “what do you do with those black bananas on your counter?” “Make banana bread”, I laughed. This weekend the temps are HOT and I’m doing my best to stay indoors. You might think, why would you […]
Cuban Red Beans
I don’t normally cook up a pot of beans on a hot summer day but this week I had a craving for Cuban Red Beans. Now, this is a work in progress to come close to a dish of red beans I enjoyed in Viñales, Cuba, which was one of the most delicious bowls of […]
Remembering My Travels To Cuba
I have been remembering Cuba as this time last year I was there. I have been reliving that trip in my dreams, day and night and wishing to be free to travel again internationally – SOON! Damn Coronavirus! I wouldn’t recommend travel to Cuba in July as it is muy caliente – very hot! However, […]
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