A highlight of our South American cruise was seeing penguins in their natural habitat in the Falkland Islands. I can’t say that,…
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For some odd reason, we only had a few hours in the Uruguayan port city of Montevideo, the second to last stop…
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It’s taken me a long time to get this blog done, so I apologize for the delay. Buenos Aires was my favorite…
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Patience and Fortitude: What I Learned About My Grandmother’s Catchphrase
by Ashleyby Ashley 9 minutes readMy paternal grandmother, who insisted we always call her Grandmother, died when I was 17, so I never got a chance to…
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Amazing Bookstores Around the World
by Ashleyby Ashley 8 minutes readFrom 1999-2003, I attended the International Baccalaureate program at St. Petersburg High (Go Green Devils!) so for four years, I had a…
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A Weekend at the Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa in Florence, AL
by Ashleyby Ashley 13 minutes readWe have become quite the fan of the long weekend. Instead of using all of your PTO on one or two long…
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After a year of not being able to GO anywhere or DO much outside of the house, we were all itching to…
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Momcation to Chicago: A Solo Trip for Mama to Chill the F Out
by Ashleyby Ashley 18 minutes readFor the first time in 511 days, I went to an airport, boarded a plane, and flew to another city. I can’t…
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Chicago may be my new favorite city to visit. It’s a cheap, short flight to two different airports or an easy 7-8…
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A Long Weekend at the Marriott TPC Sawgrass Resort in Jacksonville: A Review
by Ashleyby Ashley 22 minutes readAfter a month of sickness in the Schwannema household (pneumonia and HFM), several extra crazy weeks at work, and too many late…
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An Education: Why A Year in Paris Was the Best Part of College
by Ashleyby Ashley 15 minutes readI just finished filling out the paperwork for Skyler’s college savings account. Who knows if this kid will go to college or…
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Moving to Nashville: A Newcomer’s First Impressions of Music City
by Ashleyby Ashley 20 minutes readAs anyone who follows my IG or reads this blog knows, I love Nashville. I have always considered Nashville home, even as…
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I wanted to share the map of Nashville that I share with visiting friends and family. This is what I give to…
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Lucky Ladd Farms: A Hidden Gem for Nashville Families
by Ashleyby Ashley 12 minutes readI dont know about you, but this cold weather has me dreaming of warmer, sunnier days and all of the fun stuff…
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