Barbara Keer

Four Seasons Hotel Firenze Review – Magnificent

January 22, 2021 Barbara Keer 0

Imagine with me a beautiful, large garden, the largest private garden in Florence, Italy bounded on one side by a castle where the Medici family once lived and on the other side by a convent dating from […]

Prosecco for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

December 30, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

With New Year’s Eve and Day upon us, I can’t wait to once again enjoy the delicious Prosecco we enjoyed so much late last summer celebrating a special birthday outdoors and socially distanced. Interestingly, in […]

Happy, Healthy Holidays to All

December 24, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

Whatever your experience this holiday season, Splash Magazines Worldwide wishes you joy and good health. While this year has been overwhelming, frightening and challenging, the wish to keep on keeping on has unleashed creativity in […]

“A Movie Lover’s Search for Romance” Review – A Captivating Read

December 15, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

If you are looking for a great holiday gift now or possibly a Valentine’s Day gift up the road, check out “A Movie Lover’s Search for Romance”. It is a book that is at once […]

Helping Seniors to Age in Place – Residential Renovations

December 15, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

As our friends and colleagues began moving to various places – downsizing to a condo, moving to a retirement community, moving in with children and so on, my husband and I carefully considered various options. […]

Broadleaf, A Flooring Company, to the Rescue – A Cautionary Tale

November 18, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

For many years I watched cracks around two drains in my garage increase in size. They needed to be repaired and when I received a flyer stating the company specialized in repairing garages, I contracted […]

B-Side Studios and Indie Centers “Film Flip” -A Creative Approach

October 17, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

One Creative Door (Temporarily) Closes, while another Creative Door (Permanently) Opens B-Side Studios and Indie Centers “Film Flip” may be the remedy for the needed artistic void in Chicago While March typically brings us some expected […]

GrandPad Review – A Truly Remarkable Device

October 17, 2020 Barbara Keer 1

Because my husband has some chronic health issues and because our children live across the country, I reluctantly agreed to arrange for help from a home- health agency. My husband and I had agreed that […]

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Parkinson’s Blues: Stories of My Life – Powerful and Compelling

September 12, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

Parkinson’s Blues: Stories of My Life, a recently published book by John J. Clayton, caught my attention because of my involvement with Parkinson’s Disease. However, in reading the book, I became involved in so much more. […]

“Let Them Eat Pancakes” – Enjoying an American Breakfast in Paris

September 6, 2020 Barbara Keer 0

Craig Carlson’s newly released book, “Let Them Eat Pancakes” is a must read for anyone who loves pancakes and Paris. That would be my husband, who loves American breakfasts. In fact, when we have been […]