The Mountain and the City
We reached a remote mountainside after a week of hiking the steep Kedarkanth peak during the summer of May two years ago, but the memor...
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Carmel-by-the-Sea: A Dog Lover’s Paradise
Exiting a coffee shop in Carmel-by-the-Sea, my husband turned and said to me, "Maybe old men just know what's up!" See, we're in our l...
Walking Downtown Vancouver
The architectural layout of a city and surrounding ambiance induces one to walk. Walking downtown Vancouver gives you access to herita...
Attention to Detail – Wentworth Mansion, Charleston, SC
The meticulously-restored Wentworth Mansion in Charleston, South Carolina exemplifies grandeur with its twelve-foot ceilings, 21 spacio...
Fishability, Inc.
Cooper Landing, Alaska is a long way from St. Paul, MN, but for Ben Johnson, it was the portal to an amazing future. He first saw the t...
Catacombs and Cobblestones
Travel and museum geek that I am, one of my favorite things is the Amsterdam Museumkaart (a card which you buy that provides you access...
Southern Charm – Travel Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina. The name alone exudes history and southern charm. It finds its way on the top ten and top twenty five city...
Is the Past Just a Carriage Ride Away?
If you had the opportunity to travel back in time would you? What century would you chose? As a student of history, I’ve learned, con...
Joovy for My Bundle of Joy and Yours (Joovy Giveaway Included)
It seems like just yesterday I found out that I was pregnant with Athena. Now, she's four months old! How did that happen? I felt so pr...
Baby Moon Gives us One Less Thing to Worry About
Athena is the perfect child! She is generally so happy that she smiles constantly throughout the day. Even while drinking her bottle, s...