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

Caribbean, Cruising, Food, Risky Business, St. John, St. Thomas, Travel

Sailing in St. John

June 4th was our one year anniversary and the husband and I decided that we wanted to go sailing over to the beautiful island of St. John. When we arrived at Morningstar Charters we found out that there would be one other couple sailing with us that day, and of course the Captain and his… Continue reading Sailing in St. John

Caribbean, Cruising, Puerto Rico, Travel

Puerto Rico

The streets were tiny, lined with people and rundown buildings, and traffic was a mess. As we drove through San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, I was reminded that while we were in a U.S. Territory, we were still another country. Billboards whizzed by, the words unreadable to me because I only speak English… Continue reading Puerto Rico

Art, Travel, Yellowstone National Park

Memorial Day Trip: Yellowstone National Park

It has been a few years since we were last able to visit Yellowstone National Park. We used to go a few times a year, however, life has been busy and this trip has been pushed to the back burner (I guess that means we will have to try to get up there at the end… Continue reading Memorial Day Trip: Yellowstone National Park

Art, Las Vegas, Travel

The Bellagio Conservatory

Whenever I find myself in Las Vegas, Nevada, I try to stop by the Bellagio Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Upon entering the Bellagio lobby, your eyes are immediately drawn to the amazing glass flowers suspended above. Looking further into the lobby you are able to catch a glimpse of the beauty within the Conservatory off… Continue reading The Bellagio Conservatory