Have you ever considered the alternative ways to document your travels? How often do you see anyone actually spending their time enjoying a place while traveling? It’s more ‘grab a quick photo and scurry to the…
I love curling up with a cup of coffee, a warm blanket, and an excellent book. For me, the book automatically gets five extra stars if it is a unique, non-cliche book which lets me…
“But it’s so much cheaper!” I remember saying as we scoured hostels online. “Does it really matter? We will hardly ever be in the room! Let’s book it. What could go wrong?” Those were the words we would come to eat for breakfast our first morning in our hostel. We woke up and began gathering our shower items, sorting through our scant clothing options for something cute to wear. As we dug, we were oblivious to the guy in the towel who had just entered the dorm room. I found my items first and made my way to the hallway restroom. Just a few…
If you recall from this post, our time for exploring Paris was cut short by an unexpected Airbnb cancellation. While we were already on a tight timeline, this delay had eaten significantly into the mere…
As I type, snowflakes are falling. A little bit of anxiety rises to the surface because I have not purchased a single Christmas gift for anyone yet! I have a feeling I will be bringing home…
At some point in your life, you will hear about something amazing that someone else has done. You will sit in awe of that person, wondering how you can ever be as wonderful as them. For me, this person was my Grandma, Eddie Jones. She was an incredible woman who accomplished so much, had the ‘hots’ for David Boreanaz, raised a large family, was blessed with love, suffered loss, and lived a life fit for story books and movies. Eddie Marie and George Oscar married during her late teen years and raised a large family in a house full of love. She talked…
