Tangier, Morocco, Africa 2018
Tangier, Morocco was my first time in Africa and I officially only need to visit Antarctica to have stepped on all of the continents in the world. We had the best guide in Tangier, as Moghit is a...
View ArticleMalaga, Spain 2018
Malaga, Spain was a quick stop as we were planning on visiting Cordoba but the tour was canceled and we decided to take a tapas tour instead. We visited the old fortress, walked through the old town...
View ArticleIbiza, Spain 2018
Ibiza, Spain was an adventure as we rode in the back of a Jeep without seatbelts and they drove us all around the island on the back roads. They sped around like they were Indy racecar drivers. There...
View ArticleElba, Italy 2018
Elba, Tuscany, Italy was beautiful and we went for a long hike that was supposed to be 2 miles but in reality it was 4 and we had an 84-year-old woman who insisted on coming that needed walking sticks...
View ArticleAmalfi Coast, Italy 2018
By the time we reached the Amalfi coast I had managed to come down with a sinus infection, and while we had a guide to take us to Pompeii, we were unable to make it because of traffic and three cruise...
View ArticleMalta 2018
We had two days in Malta, and we enjoyed every moment that we were there. Our first day we had no plans and took a horse & buggy ride to see the old downtown and decided to get off and walk...
View ArticleThanksgiving 2018
We had a light and fun Thanksgiving and Léo played with his new camera lens, which is a keeper because I might buy the same setup, and I took the liberty to take some of his photos to edit them. A few...
View ArticleMichael's 16th Birthday!
Wow! It's hard to believe that it's been 16 years since I've been blessed with my son, Michael. He had a great time hanging out with his best buds at Pinky's, and now they are all in my living room...
View ArticleKauai, HI 2019
It only takes a week to explore the entire island of Kauai, and I recommend taking a helicopter ride around the island over a boat ride if you are prone to seasickness. We first zip lined with...
View ArticleMario's 22nd 2019
This month my nephew turned 22, my favorite number fits my favorite nephew perfectly! He's charming, sweet, handsome, intelligent, and single ladies! He's going to kill me for posting this, but I'm...
View ArticleDay 1 Los Angeles 2019 Vacation
I walked these poor boys over nine miles on the beach, to Santa Monica pier, and back to Venice for dinner at C&O Trattoria. Can you tell they are unhappy?Lisa Laporte: LA Day 1 2019 VacationLisa...
View ArticleLos Angeles 2019 Vacation Continued
We spent a day at Universal and then today Leo & most of the boys went sailing while Wolfe and I biked along the beach and visited Abbott Kinney. Here are a few favorite pictures of mine....
View ArticleAthens, Greece 2019
Day 1 on our Old World vacation started in Athens, Greece, with our tour guide Panos. Panos is a historian and is a proud Greek, he is well versed in their history. We toured the Parthenon again as...
View ArticleJerusalem, Israel 2019
We started in Haifa, Israel and drove to the Mount of Olives and then visited the Garden of Gethsemane where Jesus spent his last moments before his arrest and the church that was built over this...
View ArticlePetra, Jordan 2019
There are stories about Petra, but no one truly knows its history. Either way, it was a beautiful area to photograph. Here are a few of my favorites. Enjoy!Lisa Laporte: Petra 2019Lisa Laporte:...
View ArticleLuxor, Egypt 2019
We visited the Valley of the Kings & Queens (burial sites) and the Karnak temple. We visited Seti II & Nefertari tombs in both Valleys. Pictures exclude the Valleys as we couldn't bring our...
View ArticleDubai, UAE 2019
Being in Dubai reminds me of Las Vegas but bigger. The buildings are everywhere, unique, massive, and growing at such an accelerated rate that cranes are everywhere. I like the blend of...
View ArticleMichael's Birthday 2019
Happy Birthday, Michael! Wow, I'm blessed with an intelligent, handsome, big-hearted young man who is turning into an amazing adult. His growth over the last year has been tremendous, and I look...
View ArticleFirst Post of 2020
Wow, what a year! First, the pandemic hit back in March and with a president who doesn't believe in science and is the biggest ass who runs our country - at least in my lifetime. We've been locked...
View ArticleClass of 2021 - Senior Photoshoot
 The biggest joy in 2020 for me is my son turning 18, celebrating his senior year of high school, and watching my boy turn into a man. Here are our pictures from Michael and Morgen's senior portrait...
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