My new passport arrived in the mail. Those crispy pages between the shiny cover just BEG to be worn down by stamps. I picked up my old passport, cover fraying in a corner, pages a little soft from turning,…
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If I had to pick a single word to describe 2017, it’d be “uprooted.” An uprooted year for me, meant I experienced a bit of a travel fail. Like the pattern of ocean waves, I’ve watched my vacation days…
Such a clickbait post title, eh? After a few months of keeping it “show ready” and vacating the premises with cat-in-tow on a short 30 minute notice and hearing crickets after showings and open houses, we sold our house.…
This post is my way to figuratively place my highlights of the year in a pretty box, tie it to a balloon with 2015 written across, and let it sail into the stars. The box will have two tags…
About an hour before Eric dropped down on one knee and proposed, I had a timely encounter with the will call worker at the Whitehaven Beach boat ferry from Hamilton Island. Advising that my tickets were listed under the name…
I traveled to Australia with a boyfriend and returned home without one. They say traveling with your significant other can be a true test of a relationship. In our case, this proved true. We arrived in Queensland, Australia…
26 Things I Hope to Accomplish During My 26th Year Here’s the trick to making lists of goals: always throw in a few things that are already guaranteed to come to fruition. I suppose the fitting way to mark this…
Something epicly awesome has happened. Remember this post where I talk about which bucket list items I would choose if I were to win the Most #EpicBucketList Contest (ever) from Contiki & The Buried Life? Well, I made it to…
I suppose a disclaimer would be appropriate: I’m neither a hiring manager nor a recruiter. I’m merely writing from personal experience. Now that I’ve discounted my credibility, what’s one thing you didn’t consider adding to your résumé? Travel. Study abroad…
Today is my dad’s birthday (Happy Birthday, DAD!). I feel that it is only suiting for me to write a post that both appreciates him for my love of travel as well as appreciates all the travel opportunities he…