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Plans With Megan and Jen
Do you have those friends who can so easily push you out of your comfort zone? I am an outdoor girl at heart, but I don’t always find those opportunities for myself. Which is why I am so grateful to...
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Travel Plans (I hope!)
So…we are going to Florida! Hooray! Finger’s crossed this snow storm subsides and our plane is able to take off tomorrow! So that we can leave this behind… Oh and this too! Picture below is...
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Good Bye Sunshine State
So, I’m sure you can tell by the title of this post that we are back in town after an absolutely incredible weekend in Sarasota, Florida. I so appreciate everyone’s travel wishes!!! We easily made...
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Friday and Florida
Ah, Friday! Finally an evening to be home before 8pm, have dinner with the BOY, and sit my exhausted butt on the couch to watch Pitch Perfect. Oh, and blog about our weekend trip to Sarasota! One...
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Day Drinking
I thought about calling this post ‘My Weekend in Pictures’ but Day Drinking just seemed WAY more accurate! Saturday began in downtown St. Louis at 8am with Pints and Pancakes… No...
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#Grandpa al
So truth be told, I don’t really understand the whole hashtag thing, but I think my grandpa deserves one! Why? Not just because he is turning 101 years old this weekend! But because he...
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Marvelous Monday {Florida Edition}
Marvelous is spending the weekend with your happy and healthy grandpa celebrating his 101st Birthday. Need I say more?! Even though #Grandpa Al hasn’t totally taken off, I know that pictures and...
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So, It’s June…
How did that happen? The exciting news is that I have big changes and fun ahead! One thing that I haven’t yet mentioned on the blog is that I will be going to Israel at the end of this month. I...
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Powering Down
I didn’t realize that I wasn’t going to have cell phone reception on our camping trip until we got to our site, set up the tent, and I went to call the BOY. With a huge X where there are usually 4-5...
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Off the Grid (and the Continent)
My bags are packed (yes I fit everything into my weight limit), and my mom will be here any minute to drive me to O’hare. When I first heard about this opportunity to go to Israel, I wasn’t sure if it...
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Jet Lag
View from Masada I don’t have a better word to describe my current state, but I did want to say Hello as I am trying to stay awake late enough to get my sleep cycle back on track. I also wanted to...
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Arriving in Israel and Staying on a Kibbutz
So like my laptop computer, I decided to shut down for a few weeks while I was traveling in Israel. However, unlike my laptop which quickly restarted and returned to its full, colorful glory, it has...
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The Holy City of Tzfat
On our first Friday in Israel, we drove up into the mountains of the Galilee to visit the Holy City of Tzfat. Although not one of the most well known cities in Israel, this 4000 year old city is one...
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Tag Along in Tel Aviv
We only had about 24 hours in this city, voted the 3rd most interesting by Lonely Planet in 2011, but we packed in some history lessons, current events, beach time, and night life. Tag along for the...
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Jerusalem
Out of all of the places we visited, Jerusalem was my favorite! One of the reasons is that we got to explore different areas of this dynamic city over the course of a week. The other reason is...
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The Desert(s)
Taking a break from complaining about the Chicago heat and my lack of marathon training success to go back to Israel and into the desert. You may want to pop some popcorn and pour yourself a cold...
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Wordless Wednesday-The Shuk
One last Israel post sharing one of my favorite places in Jerusalem, the Shuk! Wouldn’t this be an amazing place to do your weekly grocery shopping?!...
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Dark Clouds, Blue Skies, and More Dark Clouds
We had our coldest summer weekend in Wisconsin to date! We drove up to Green Lake, leaving around 1:30pm on Friday in the midst of rain storms, but when we arrived the sun was shining and the sky was...
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5 Days Away
It’s that time of year again… 2010 The BOY and I are heading up to Door County, Wisconsin for our 4th annual trip. 2011 I know that I have flooded this blog with pictures of our previous...
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Door County Part 1: How I Cheated on Running
I really wanted to name this post ‘How I Cheated on Running and Sucked as a Marathoner’, but that seemed like a lot to fit into one post. So I broke it into a two part series. Let’s rewind to last...
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