“Puerto Ricans, it doesn’t matter where they live, it doesn’t matter how long it’s been since they visited the island, their hearts are there."- Anibal Acevedo Vila Life moves unexpectedly fast at all times. One moment you're enjoying a beer fest in Suwanee, GA with your mom, the next you're taking her to your family… Continue reading A Trip to the Motherland
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What This Year Brings
“May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home.” – Trenton Lee Stewart With 2021 over, for better or worse 2022 is upon us. We've planned a few trips this year and we'll see if they happen. It's going to be an interesting one with my 30th birthday… Continue reading What This Year Brings
Look at all the Nature, Alexander
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."- Beverly Sills My darling husband isn't as much of an outdoorsy explorer as I am. He begrudgingly comes along, but to his credit without much complaint. For this, I love him dearly. We set out on Sunday morning intending to hike the 2 mile round trip… Continue reading Look at all the Nature, Alexander
Coming Back for Happy Hour
Hello everyone! An update before we jump into this: I'm in the middle of a job change. I decided a work from wherever type job would be best for me and the amount of traveling we do. It wasn't an easy decision as I enjoyed the job I was currently at, but miserable having to… Continue reading Coming Back for Happy Hour
Going for the Gold…and the Beach
“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” —Susan Sontag Oh man, I am so sorry. Truly. I've been absent, and it's solely because we've settled into a routine. Work. Sleep. Sometimes Eat. Repeat. It's been awful. Add in some medical issues and for a moment it looked like this was going to be… Continue reading Going for the Gold…and the Beach
Just A Little Change
“If we were meant to stay in one place, we’d have roots instead of feet…” -Rachel Wolchin I was 21 when I decided enough was enough. I wanted to be completely on my own and somewhere no one knew me. Moving wasn't a new concept to me. I've been through a half a dozen big moves,… Continue reading Just A Little Change
First Voyage
“Oh Darling, Let’s Be Adventurers.” — Unknown I'm Sorry, We're Going...Where? I was only nine when my mother came home and told us were moving. And, well, to be frank, I was a butt about it. With both my parents in the Navy, moves were common and schools changed often. At that point in time,… Continue reading First Voyage