Our Italy Trip: Florence

Once we left Rome, we were on our way to the city of Florence, which is located in the Tuscany region of Italy. It took most of the afternoon to get to our hotel so we had just enough time to freshen up before heading to dinner with our tour group. With our hotel just … Continue reading Our Italy Trip: Florence

Our Italy Trip: Rome

Wow. What an incredibly amazing trip. We've been back from our trip to Italy for a little over two weeks now and I still haven't fully accepted the fact that we are back. We had an amazing week full of culture, history, newly-formed friendships, experience and of course, wonderful food. It was an exhausting trip, … Continue reading Our Italy Trip: Rome

Italy Packing List

I can hardly believe that our trip to Italy is just three days away! For those of you who haven't been following for long, Jody and I will be celebrating our first wedding anniversary in Italy -- a place we both have wanted to visit for such a long time. We had considered going for … Continue reading Italy Packing List

Camping Weekend

Last weekend, Jody and I spent part of our weekend camping at a state park for the first time together. I had gone camping with my family when I was little, but it has been years since we've been so admittedly, I was a little nervous about how this was going to go. We aren't the … Continue reading Camping Weekend

What’s In My Travel Bag?

February has been a month of travel for me. I will be out of town every weekend this month except for one because of visiting family, traveling and work. While that can be exhausting, I have pretty much nailed down my packing process, no matter what the occasion. I tend to wait to pack my … Continue reading What’s In My Travel Bag?

Our Charleston Trip

Months ago, Jody and I decided that we wanted to go on a weekend getaway to celebrate six months of marriage. Since the actual anniversary fell on Christmas Eve, we chose to wait to celebrate over the long New Years weekend. Wanting to escape the North, and needing to find somewhere that would allow us … Continue reading Our Charleston Trip