Recaps so far: Day One – Paris via London Day Two – Versailles and the Latin Quarter Looking back on our third day in Paris, I’ve learned two things. First, that we have a tendency to pack our days to the brim (thank you, decent walking shoes). Second, that we managed to explore four corners […]
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Europe, Day Two: Versailles and the Latin Quarter
After arriving in Paris later than expected, we debated whether we should still devote an entire day to Versailles. With so much on our list to see in Paris, we started to think it might be better to spend the morning at Versailles and head back into the city for the afternoon instead. Then we […]
Change of Pace
2013 has “flown” by – pun intended. In a little more than a year – 53 weeks, to be exact – we’ve managed to fly 25 different weekends. Of those weekends, 18 involved either a one way or round trip standby flight. Most of the time, it worked pretty flawlessly. But nothing was guaranteed, and […]
Delightful D.C., Day Two
Fourth of July in D.C. was great, but if possible day two was even more patriotic. We woke up bright and early – as in, 5:45 am – to get a jump start on what would prove to be one of the most jam-packed days of sightseeing we’ve ever had. If you read any of […]
Jet Lagging For Joy
Hello there! Long time, no blog. I hope you all are well and have been enjoying the start of spring! We arrived home from our European adventure last night and dutifully forced ourselves to stay up until our normal bedtime. Well, at least we tried to force ourselves – ultimately we collapsed into bed about […]
Looking Ahead
We are already a week into 2013 and I am so overwhelmed – in the best possible way – by all of the excitement this year promises. Now that Bobby and I are feeling like ourselves again – as evidenced by the cold beer and cheeseburgers we consumed tonight – I’ve had a chance to […]
Travel
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine Paris, 2007 There is something special about traveling to a new city or country and soaking in all there is to offer. No matter the weather, you feel alive and full of energy as you explore the […]