NYC: A First Taste (and a Long Pour) Manhattan was—in a word—exceptional. I’ve just returned from a week in the city with my best friend, Becky. It was a trip of staggering contrasts. We reminisced about being twenty-year-olds, broke and counting pennies after running out…

This post has been sitting in draft form for about 6 months now.  Around the beginning of fall last year I started this post to share how and why I started blogging. I thought about blogging a gazillion years ago, before it became so popular…

I must admit that Mexico City was one of the best places I have ever visited. I got a lot of grief from friends and family when I first started talking about taking this trip. All I heard was the same thing over and over……..…

Aah…… Chicago! One of my favorite city’s. Chicago will always hold a special place in my heart……… so many wonderful, crazy, fun memories. And………. I am still creating them! I actually just got back from Chicago last week. I went there to celebrate my birthday,…

I am the luckiest girl on earth!  I say this for many reasons, but one of them is that I have this amazing friend Ken.  Ken absolutely loves Paris.  He thinks it’s the best place ever and has wanted to share it with me for…