Our three-week South American adventure started off with a long, tiring, and at times hectic travel day. We had already flown with Skyler on two short domestic trips — Las Vegas and Florida — but had no idea how he would fare on an overnight international flight. He actually did …
Category: The Act of Travel
Learning to Travel with a Baby
I’ve done a terrible job of updating this blog in 2019, but with good reason: In March, I became a Mama to the sweetest little guy, and he’s been taking up pretty much all of my spare time. Skyler joined our family on a sunny afternoon, emerging in a pool …
Our Babymoon: the Space Coast & a non-Disney Disney Vacation
It’s been a minute since I’ve posted here, and I do keep meaning to post about the awesome trip to London I took with my dad several months ago, or the week we spent in Lake Tahoe, or even the overnight splurge at Opryland Hotel and the Soundwaves waterpark that …
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Road Trip Debriefing: Stats, Observations, and Random Thoughts
Justin and I recently completed a 23-day road trip around the northeast United States and Canada. (Check out the previous posts: Update 1 • Update 2 • Update 3 • Update 4) It was so much fun, an adventure unlike any of our previous, a cool mashup of AirBNBs, friends’ …
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Alone, Together: Traveling With Your Husband and Not Killing Each Other
Picture this: It’s our last night of our four day weekend in Budapest. We’ve walked our legs off, hitting every corner of this beautiful, historic city. We’ve eaten so much food, seen castles, got ripped off by a cab driver, drank at the Ruins bars, went to a music festival, …
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Planning a Three-Week Road Trip
Months of research. Hours spent comparing flight prices. Countless nights debating destinations and routes, followed by whimsical dreams of far away cities and interesting people. The weeks and months leading up to a trip burst with expectation and possibility, your mind’s eye envisioning all the things that could go wrong …
Traveling with Cats
Thanks to the generosity of my best friend’s family, Justin and I were able to plan a long weekend getaway to the mountains of North Carolina. Since our January vacation plans fell through, the winter weather has gotten us both kind of down, and work has been a bit intense …
