I couldn’t resist jumping in Kait Hanson’s September Blogging Challenge when she shared this topic… Travel is my love language. We have a list on our kitchen island of 10 places we’d love to visit in the near future (I consider this in the next 1-5 years). I could easily expand this list to 25… Continue reading Places I Would Love to Visit
We visited the beach this past weekend to send Summer off in style! We’ve been several times before with L but this age was definitely the most fun. We let him play in the sand at the park in our neighborhood for several weeks ahead of time and talked lots about the beach so he… Continue reading End of Summer Beach Trip
Each year, my family has somewhat of a “reunion” at Claytor Lake in Virginia. We’ve been going to the lake for as long as I can remember, but we only started the family weekend tradition 4 or 5 years ago. We have a big family and most folks still live in Virginia but with everyone… Continue reading Virginia is for Lake Lovers
This trip was entirely different than our 2015 Ireland excursion. We had more stuff and the same amount of hands – not to mention we were locked in our room most nights by 7 PM, didn’t get to hear any music in the evenings at pubs and I only had 4 beers the whole time.… Continue reading Ireland: Planning and Packing
Our trip to Ireland was beautiful, fun, exciting and exhausting all at the same time! As I mentioned in our New York post, we realized very quickly just how much we rely on our parents, daycare and our babysitter to help with our toddler. He is so much fun at this age but also needs lots… Continue reading Ireland: Full Recap
We are home after 10 days in Ireland (and 3 in NYC). It was one hell of a trip, full of beauty and challenges. Here’s a recap of the New York part of our trip with more posts to follow on Ireland, packing and lessons learned. We started our adventure in NYC for a family wedding and were fortunate… Continue reading First flight, urgent care and the statue of liberty
When I announced that we were traveling internationally with Liam this year, I got some comments about how other wished they could do the same. I’ve always been quick to mention that L and I are both fortunate to work for companies that have allowed us to travel AND keep all the points/miles for our… Continue reading How we travel
