While visiting, she stays at Carol's Inn during Fall and Winter. Her friend Karen is married to her brother, Rick, who does not accompany them on their yearly vacation. Popuri and her sister-in-law are always together on the islands. Karen and Popuri's schedule takes them all over the archipelago. On sunny days she starts out inside the inn, then grabs some food at the Cafe at 11am. At 3 o'clock she moves to Mystic Islands, and then returns to Sprout Island after 7pm.