Paris? Nope. Florence? Oh, please. Although I can be a tad bit cynical about romantic travel, the fact is there are some cities in America that upon first visit you can’t help but imagine yourself walking hand in hand with the one you love. As Valentine’s Day is approaching and is on a...
In addition to being a month full of national events and holidays, February is Black History month! I was raised to believe that February is one of the most important months of the year (outside of May, birthday!), and my family and I celebrated tidbits of Black history each...
Merry belated Christmas!! First of all let me start out by saying how happy I am to be at a computer. I have basically been computer-less since Sunday, December 23rd and although this will prove how dependent I am on my tech toys, I have been going NUTS. I’ve...
Hi! I wanted to make sure all you lovely travelers got a chance to see my latest post for The Flairist before heading on your holiday journeys! Here are a few of my tips for staying healthy this holiday travel season. Enjoy! xx http://www.theflairist.com/2012/12/how-to-stay-healthy-during-holiday-travel/
I miss the South. There, I said it. I never, ever thought I would say it but lately I’ve been finding myself fantasizing about packing up about 40% of my stuff, selling the rest and heading south of the Mason-Dixon line. Way south. As most of you know I grew...
The above statements are completely unrelated other than the fact that they were highs and lows of my day on Wednesday. Let’s start with the low. As you can see I haven’t written since last Friday and that is due to the fact that my laptop has decided to pick...
Friday! I can’t remember the last time I was so happy to see you! Ha, kidding…we all know it was last week at this time. Anyway, I wanted to start out this Friday by sharing some love. I come across so many wonderful blogs by incredibly talented ladies (sorry guys!...
The other day I was reading my August/September issue of National Geographic Traveler, one of my favorite travel publications, and I came across an ad for Hilton Garden Inn that was publicizing a contest they are currently running called “Life’s Ultimate To-Do List”. Now, I know we all have...
I know I probably shouldn’t be talking about the fall as it is clearly still summertime and I should appreciate it because autumn in New York lasts for about 20 minutes before turning straight into winter. That said, I’ve noticed over the past week a small dip in temperatures,...
Happy Travel Tuesday! For those of you that don’t know, Travel Tuesday is a themed day that actually exists in the social media sphere, not just something I created to go along with my Monday Memories theme 🙂 Today’s Travel Tuesday obsession is not necessarily new, but it’s new...