Our big goal for the big Fall 2017 road trip was checking Maine off our bucket list. Unfortunately, we were a little road weary by this point (We'd gone 2,000 miles!) so we did not make it all the way to Acadia National Park, but we had some time to explore around Portland. Let me … Continue reading Portland, Maine
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This stop on our road trip was planned by John late at night, and I vaguely remember mumbling, "okay, sure" while half asleep. What was planned as nice place to stop for a night on our way towards Niagara quickly turned into this gem of a place we wished we were sad to have to … Continue reading Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Niagara Falls, USA
Great American Road Trip Fall 2017 pit stop Niagara! Probably at the top of my list of things to see during our great 2017 USA road trip was Niagara Falls. I'm not much a person for really touristy destinations, but I really love waterfalls. Niagara is the grandaddy of US waterfalls, right? When googling Niagara … Continue reading Niagara Falls, USA
A spontaneous day in NYC
Back in May of 2016 Mel and I drove up to Connecticut to visit our friend Drew for a few days. Since it was our first time in the northeast, of course we wanted to visit NYC! If you have ever hung out with our group of friends you will quickly find out that we … Continue reading A spontaneous day in NYC
Pit Stop: Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga
Back in May of 2016 my good pal Mel and I were on a great road trip to visit our friend, Drew, in Connecticut. It was a 20 hour drive from Pensacola, but it was a great time full of listening to the Serial podcast and solving the world's problems from the seats of my … Continue reading Pit Stop: Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga
Just call me the Pinterest Princess
As I've been playing homemaker these past few weeks on my last school break, I actually got one of those crazy ideas from Pinterest to work! The idea: Engineering Prints If you don't want to Pinterest "engineer prints" yourself you can read my experience. Otherwise this is going to look and sound like every other … Continue reading Just call me the Pinterest Princess
Happy New Year!
Lets get real-I literally started 2016 on crutches. Whenever you start a journey crutching, be prepared for a rough time. While I never want to do 2016 over again, there was some really cool things that I learned! My first Mardi Gras shed a whole light on how fun parades can be. What have … Continue reading Happy New Year!