Sept News 2021 with Lisa Niver & We Said Go Travel:
Thank you to the Southern California Journalism Awards! I am honored to be a finalist for technology reporting as well as book criticism. The awards ceremony is Oct 16, so please cross your fingers that I win as a present for my birthday (Oct 18!). See all of my nominations and wins, at this link: https://lisaniver.com/awards/
Happy New Year! It is now 5782 in the Jewish calendar. Thank you to Phil and Tamar Koosed for their leadership for THE BIG FILL. Get involved to save Syrian children: Donate here
Thank you Shout Out LAfor interviewing me! I am honored to be included in your series.
My newest videos are from my ALASKA CRUISE on the Majestic Princess. I sailed Aug 29, 2021 out of Seattle:
WHERE CAN YOU FIND MY TRAVEL VIDEOS?
Here is the link to my video channel on YouTube where I have over 1.37 million views on YouTube! (Exact count: 1,374,265 views)
Thank you for your support! Are you one of my 3,200 subscribers? I hope you will join me and subscribe! For more We Said Go Travel articles, TV segments, videos and social media: CLICK HERE
Larry’s voluntary sit-down with Lorraine Ali was in support of the official “Curb Your Enthusiasm” book, “No Lessons Learned,” published last September.
Director Paula Eiselt’s documentary acknowledges the early careers of Mel Brooks, Buddy Hackett, Carl Reiner, Joan Rivers and Jerry Lewis. It also goes deeper into why Grossinger’s Resort and Hotel had to exist in the first place.
Mount Sinai estimates the road carries about 20,000 vehicles per day and provides the only route to both memorial parks, including large funeral processions.
While she believes the program can play an important role in addressing antisemitism, Tishby emphasized that no single initiative can solve the problem on its own. “It will be a tool, but let’s not kid ourselves that one thing is going to be the answer.”
I learned to bake scones as a young girl in Australia. I’m still amazed that simple ingredients like a bit of flour, butter and whole milk can be transformed into such delicious bites.
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Lisa Ellen Niver
Sept News 2021 with Lisa Niver & We Said Go Travel:
Thank you to the Southern California Journalism Awards! I am honored to be a finalist for technology reporting as well as book criticism. The awards ceremony is Oct 16, so please cross your fingers that I win as a present for my birthday (Oct 18!). See all of my nominations and wins, at this link: https://lisaniver.com/awards/
Happy New Year! It is now 5782 in the Jewish calendar. Thank you to Phil and Tamar Koosed for their leadership for THE BIG FILL. Get involved to save Syrian children: Donate here
Thank you to TODAY.com for publishing my article: “Family Fun in the Sun: Puerto Rico.” I loved my trip there this summer!
Learn more about my trip to PUERTO RICO with these four articles and watch my adventures by video here!
Thank you to Jen Billock and Your Tango for including me in the article, ““10 Most Helpful Divorce Books — Recommended By Actual Divorced Women” or read just my section at this link.
Thank you Shout Out LA for interviewing me! I am honored to be included in your series.
My newest videos are from my ALASKA CRUISE on the Majestic Princess. I sailed Aug 29, 2021 out of Seattle:
WHERE CAN YOU FIND MY TRAVEL VIDEOS?
Here is the link to my video channel on YouTube where I have over 1.37 million views on YouTube! (Exact count: 1,374,265 views)
Thank you for your support! Are you one of my 3,200 subscribers? I hope you will join me and subscribe! For more We Said Go Travel articles, TV segments, videos and social media: CLICK HERE
Find me on social media with over 150,000 followers. Please follow on Twitter at @LisaNiver, Instagram @LisaNiver and on Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, and at LisaNiver.com.
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“If you wish to see the best in others, show the best in yourself.”
“Happiness isn’t an outside job, it’s an inside job!”
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