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Surprise Trip Announcement! And Planning for Paris!

Wow, it’s been a minute since I’ve updated the blog  and it feels good to be writing again! I’m loving the storytelling I’m doing on YouTube, but writing is my first love and it gives me a lot of life. Feels good to have that muscle memory kick in. Today on the channel, I’m announcing …

Gap Year Adventure #3 – Orange Beach, AL

Scotty and I were able to get out of town for a few days to Orange Beach, AL! May is the PERFECT time to visit the beach, in my opinion, because the spring break crowds are gone and the summer crowds haven’t arrived yet. And the weather is fantastic! We stayed in an amazing one …

The Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC GapYear Adventure #1

The timing just couldn’t have worked out better. Having recently quit my day job to spend a year traveling and adventuring (and getting my boys off to college), I wanted to get the party started well. One of my dearest friends, Amanda, happened to be looking for some adventure as well (she’s a single mom …

Oahu! Part One of Our Hawaii Adventure

ALOHA! Just two weeks ago, myself and my 2 teenaged sons, Matt and William, returned from our amazing trip to Hawaii! If you follow me on all the social media things (which I hope you do!), much of what I’ll write here you’ll already know from my NUMEROUS posts during our 10 day Hawaii adventure, …

The People I Met in Hawaii

When we travel, it’s for the places. But for me, it’s also for the people. I love to hear people’s stories and I am always amazed at how they will open up to you if you just ask the right questions. As humans, we all have a story to share. They’re not right or wrong …

5 Rules For My Family Vacation

We leave in 2 days for a 10 day Hawaiian vacation, just the twins and me, and I am excited, truly I am. However, I’m getting ready to enter into that place before vacation where there’s way too much to do and not enough me so I thought I’d take a minute to write some …