Caribbean, DIY, Food, St. John, Travel, Tropical Drinks

A Pirate Flashback: The Pirate Pain Killer

Our time spent in the Caribbean last summer has left me yearning to explore more of those beautiful islands, and recently I find myself trying to figure out when we can get back. These cold winter days have left me in a tropical dream and I figured if I can't go to the islands, I would… Continue reading A Pirate Flashback: The Pirate Pain Killer

Caribbean, Food, Risky Business, St. Maarten, Travel

St. Maarten Wish List

When we traveled to St. Maarten back in June, our day ended all too quickly. We had so much fun on that tiny island, and when we go back to visit I want to make sure that we do the following things: Eat delicious food on the French side of the island. (I'm thinking pastries, hors… Continue reading St. Maarten Wish List

Bahamas, Caribbean, Cruising, Hawaii, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

Travel Tips Thursday–Writing It All Down

I received a journal last year as a bridal shower gift and I instantly knew that it was the perfect opportunity to start writing down my thoughts and feelings while on vacation. This gift would become my vacation journal. A year later, I can't even begin to tell you how happy I am that I… Continue reading Travel Tips Thursday–Writing It All Down

Budgeting, Finances, Food, Hawaii, Maui, Travel

Traveling on $40 per Day

Have you ever seen $40-a-Day? It’s one of my favorite shows to watch, but unfortunately there are no new episodes (I'm glad that I'm able to DVR all the reruns on the Travel Channel). $40-a-day is a show hosted by Rachael Ray, and all of the episodes were taped before she was super famous. The… Continue reading Traveling on $40 per Day