How aften do you ask yourself this question? The trick is, even if you’re not there (and maybe that’s part of it, keep dreaming and such), you’re working towards it. What are you doing that really matters, what steps are you taking to get to ____? We all have something we want to do with […]
Category Archives: Travel
Vicksburg National Military Park
One of my very favorite stops in Mississippi. My first time through here was on a road-trip with my old roommates. It was a great way to mix up the drive with some walking, running, stair climbing, and windows-down-with-the-sun-pouring-in cruising in the middle of summer! This visit however, was totally different. On our way back […]
How To: Pack for Summer Weekends Away
Happy first day of summer!! I wanted to share my go to packing essentials for summer travel. I am an avid believer in the carry-on suitcase/backpack. I am also an avid believer in not dressing like a tourist. So, when I pack, I follow two simple guidelines. Be able to mix every piece I pack […]
Things to Know Before Group Travel
After spending a week at a beach house in Florida with some friends, I can say, I have a couple of take always that I think could be really helpful for any of you that are considering doing the same thing or something similar this summer (or anytime). Just a few things to think about of before […]
Packing for a Week at the Beach
I am leaving for the beach in just a few days! So I figured I would round up my packing list and share with you what’s going in my bag! For this trip I will be driving to Destin, Florida to spend the week at the beach with some friends. I will not be using my regular, […]
A Weekend in Massachusetts
This first ever weekend girls weekend with my mom and (one of) my sister was an incredibly fun success! Our four days in Massachusetts started and ended in Boston, with plenty of Cape Cod adventures in between. When my Mom found out that she had some long lost relatives living in the Cape Cod area, we started […]
Through the Lens: Vienna, Austria
The first thing you need to know about my most recent trip to Austria: I kind of fell in love. This country is rich with history and filled with beautiful architecture. I loved the city and I loved the mountains. There is so much to see and learn and experience. Also, there is much too much to […]
The Joys in Returning
I love new adventures and staying in new places and learning new ways of doing things. But there is a certain bit of joy that comes from the comfort and familiarity of one’s own home. I’ve put together a list of a few little things that I look forward to when I come home. Some of […]
Because Everyone is Graduating
It’s that time of the year. And if your weekends have looked anything like mine, they’ve been all about graduations and celebrating and inspiring speeches and new chapters. How exciting! Now I know I may not be the most qualified person to write on the topic of graduating and conquering the world and all that, […]
