December is that magical time of year when houses are full of lights, the air has a nip in it and people are getting ready for the holiday season. It’s also the time of year when people flock to see their favorite ballet performance of Tchaikovsky’s Christmas Classic – The Nutcracker. Since my daughter started…
The lights, the windows, the skaters, the tree at Rockefeller Center – there is nothing better than Christmas in New York. Growing up in New Jersey, Christmas in New York was a yearly tradition. My dad took two weeks off around Christmas, and we always did fun holiday adventures. One of those adventures every year…
We haven’t been somewhere tropical in a while, and we unfortunately don’t have any fun international trips planned anytime soon. While looking through TimeHop photos and pictures of others’ vacations on Facebook and in travel blogs, I am trying to quell my thirst with memories of trips past. Cabo San Lucas was our 2nd…
Ok, I know I usually blog about traveling, and traveling with kids, but this is my blog and I can write about what I want. Today, I choose to use a more liberal use of the word travel to write a photo post about something dear to a few generations. My mother saves everything. I…
Inspired by Joy Loves Travel‘s review on Cinque Terre, I wanted to write a Throwback post on one of my favorite and funniest travel memories. A few months after graduating college, my best friend was living in Lyon and I had been working and saving money, so it seemed like a good time to go to…
Inspired by the Throwback Thursday concept and a recent blog post written by Journeys of the Fabulist about a crazy driving adventure in Japan, I decided to write a throwback post about one of my favorite travel memories as a kid. When I was 14 years old, my parents took my little sister and I…