A couple weeks ago, I took Friday off work to take a solo, one-day getaway to Chicago. If you follow me on Instagram, I'm sure you saw the stories and posts. But in case you missed it, I've added them to my highlights. Anyway, I headed east via American Airlines for one reason - to visit the Art ...
A Weekend At The Lake
There's something about summertime in a small lake town. Early morning walks on the quiet streets. The relaxing sound of a boat's wake hitting shore after passing by. Kids' laughter echoing from the nearby beach. And quaint restaurants never too busy to squeeze you in. I grew up in that world - ...
What I’m Packing: Marco Island
By the time you read this, I'll be in the air en route from our connection in Chicago to Fort Myers, Florida! From Fort Myers, we'll drive south to Marco Island for a couple days of relaxation. My mom and I decided to do a little getaway after a busy winter and the fact that it landed on Mother's ...
weekend recap: st. patrick’s day.
Another St. Patrick's Day has come and gone & I assume most don't start a countdown for next year. Except for my little hometown of Emmetsburg, Iowa. Irish settled back in the day, a large group of families in the town reign from The Emerald Isle. Including part of my mom's family. So, as ...
a weekend in winter park, colorado.
This past weekend, we had the pleasure of spending three days in the winter wonderland of Winter Park, Colorado. From arriving in the early hours of Thursday to leaving in the even earlier hours of Sunday, everything was fantastic. The weather, our cabin, the mountain. Fresh snow fell every day on ...