Wild Adventures provided me with four media passes to their park in exchange for blog and social media coverage. All opinions are my own. Dan and I are like two little kids who just happen to be responsible. We find potty humor hilarious. (I do have Crohn’s Disease after all). Pizza and boxed mac & cheese are staples in our diet. I still love the Disney Channel, and Dan still loves video games and computer… [Read More]
Romantic Weekend Getaway in Savannah, Georgia
The first time I ever visited Savannah, Georgia, I was 13. My girl scout troop spent a long weekend in Savannah, learning more about the history of scouting and our founder, Juliette Gordon Low. I visited Savannah for a second time during my spring break freshman or sophomore year of high school. I had convinced my parents that a family trip to Savannah would be the perfect spring break vacation. Only recently have I been… [Read More]
Our Intimate Wedding at the Little Church of La Villita
On December 13, 1984, a man and a woman exchanged wedding vows in the Little Church of La Villita in San Antonio, Texas. A minister and a photographer were the only witnesses. On March 22, 2014, a man and a woman exchanged wedding vows in the Little Church of La Villita in San Antonio, Texas. Along with the minister and photographer, their parents and siblings were the only guests in attendance. Longtime readers of my… [Read More]
Romantic Weekend Getaway at Lucille’s Mountaintop Inn & Spa
For our first wedding anniversary, Dan and I wanted to do something special. A quick Google search revealed Lucille’s Mountaintop Inn & Spa in Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia. A bed & breakfast, less than two hours away from Atlanta, in the mountains, with its own spa? Need I say more? Dan and I immediately realized it was the perfect romantic weekend getaway for our anniversary. We booked our room for Friday and Saturday night, plus we booked a… [Read More]
Salt Lake City Travels: The Copper Onion Review
Yes, I’m still recapping the vacation Dan and I took to Denver and Salt Lake City the week of Labor Day. Today I’m reviewing the one nice meal we had a really cute restaurant, The Copper Onion! Dan and I managed to keep costs fairly low during our trip to Salt Lake City. We saved money by staying in our hotel on points and cooking most of our meals in our kitchenette. I did want… [Read More]
Denver Travels: Exploring Pearl Street
The best part of visiting Denver so often is the freedom to explore new neighborhoods and not just stick to a tourist itinerary of museums (although I love that too!). Our first day in Denver, Dan and I met up with my best friend McPhee at a cute little hipster coffee shop, Steam Espresso on Pearl Street. I ordered an iced green tea with pistachio macarons. McPhee’s assessment that they were almost as good as… [Read More]