For the past two years, Jody's birthday has been overshadowed by other big events -- in 2017, his birthday fell between one of my best friend's wedding and my bridal shower, and in 2018, it fell over Easter weekend. He has always been a good sport about keeping his birthday celebrations to a minimum, but … Continue reading A Weekend in Charlottesville
It seems like forever ago now, but Jody and I (semi) recently made a trip down to Asheville, North Carolina! We had planned for most of last year to take an extended weekend getaway over New Years weekend and ultimately decided to go to Asheville. We mentioned our plans to one of our best friends, … Continue reading Asheville, NC Recap
Happy 2019 y'all! I've been taking a bit of a break from blogging over the past month, but it feels so good to be back! I can't wait to share what I've been up to over the past few weeks in the coming posts. Traveling is something that has always been so important to me … Continue reading 2019 Travel List
It's Christmas time in the city! I love New York City any time of year, but absolutely nothing beats Christmas time. There are trees on every corner, twinkling lights all around and the most beautiful Christmas displays in shop windows. It's such a magical time! Since my sister lives there, we usually visit New York … Continue reading Christmas in New York
Just about as quickly as our trip to Peru approached, it just as quickly passed by. Before we knew it, we were in the last city of our adventure -- Cusco. Cusco, the highest altitude yet, sits at a remarkable 11,152 feet high, nestled up into the mountainside and filled with rich history dating back to … Continue reading Our Trip to Peru: Cusco
Originally, I was going to include our pictures from Machu Picchu in the previous post, but it is just so unfair to compare the two! I absolutely loved our time in Peru's Sacred Valley, but there is no comparison with the city in the clouds. Be forewarned, this post is a little picture heavy. 🙂 … Continue reading Our Trip to Peru: Machu Picchu
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